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ArticlebioRxiv : the preprint server for biology2025

Activation-Free Upgrading of Carboxylic Acids to Aldehydes and Alcohols.

William B Black, Samer Saleh, Sean Perea, Emma Luu, Youtian Cui, Jiasi Sun, Zhaoxi Wang, Shyanne Lambrecht, Salman Awachi, Declan Hayworth and 8 more

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

18 authors.

William B BlackDepartment of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, USA.ORCID 0009-0007-2851-9997
Samer SalehDepartment of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, USA.ORCID 0009-0004-3460-4643
Sean PereaDepartment of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, USA.
Emma LuuGenome Center, University of California, Davis, Davis, CA, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-0388-9330
Youtian CuiGenome Center, University of California, Davis, Davis, CA, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-7138-2566
Jiasi SunDepartment of Energy, Environmental and Chemical Engineering, Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, MO, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-4282-2988
Zhaoxi WangDepartment of Energy, Environmental and Chemical Engineering, Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, MO, USA.ORCID 0009-0008-8003-2358
Shyanne LambrechtKaren M Swindler Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, Rapid City, SD, USA.
Salman AwachiDepartment of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, USA.
Declan HayworthDepartment of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, USA.
Andrea WangDepartment of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, USA.
Chloe ChuayiusoDepartment of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, CA, USA.
Raine HagertyDepartment of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, USA.
Patrick C GilcreaseKaren M Swindler Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, Rapid City, SD, USA.
Feng JiaoDepartment of Energy, Environmental and Chemical Engineering, Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, MO, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-3335-3203
Zhen HeDepartment of Energy, Environmental and Chemical Engineering, Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, MO, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-6302-6556
Justin B SiegelGenome Center, University of California, Davis, Davis, CA, USA.
Han LiDepartment of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-6113-6433

Funding

Workshop on Environmental Technology Transfer and EntrepreneurshipP42ES004699 · NIEHS · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA DAVIS · PI YOUNG, THOMAS MICHAEL · 1987 to 2021
$50.1M
Enzymatic formation of the hydrocarbon skeletons underlying diterpenoid diversityR01GM076324 · NIGMS · IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY · PI PETERS, REUBEN JOHN · 2006 to 2019
$3.4M
Expanding the Metabolic Currencies of LifeR35GM153401 · NIGMS · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA-IRVINE · PI Han Li · 2024 to 2026
$1.4M
NIEHS NIH HHS P42 ES004699NIGMS NIH HHS R01 GM076324NIGMS NIH HHS R35 GM153401
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Advances in organic and gas waste valorization have enabled high-yield production of carboxylic acids, positioning them as promising feedstocks for the bioeconomy. However, carboxylic acids must be activated before downstream use, typically requiring ATP, CoA, or reduced ferredoxin to overcome unfavorable thermodynamics. These activators are costly to generate and divert carboxylic acids into CO

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PMCPMC12324289

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