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ArticleJournal of the American Chemical Society2026

Pyridoxal 5'-Phosphate-Dependent Enzymatic Decarboxylative Annulation.

Weiwei Chai, Shenggan Luo, Wenhui Xi, Xu He, Ting Zhang, Yike Zou, Yang Hai

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Article in Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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2 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors.

Weiwei ChaiDepartment of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of California Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, California 93106, United States.
Shenggan LuoSchool of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai 200240, China.
Wenhui XiDepartment of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of California Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, California 93106, United States.
Xu HeDepartment of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of California Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, California 93106, United States.
Ting ZhangSchool of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai 200240, China.
Yike ZouSchool of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai 200240, China.ORCID 0000-0003-4380-7827
Yang HaiDepartment of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of California Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, California 93106, United States.ORCID 0000-0002-2039-5367

Funding

Understanding the specificity and non-native catalytic activity of PLP-dependent enzymesR35GM151205 · NIGMS · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SANTA BARBARA · PI Yang Hai · 2023 to 2026
$1.8M
NIGMS NIH HHS R35 GM151205
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Pyridoxal 5'-phosphate (PLP)-dependent enzymes are among the most versatile biocatalysts, yet transformations involving the Cγ-nucleophilic vinylglycine quinonoid (VGQ) intermediate remain exceptionally rare. Understanding the untapped reactivity of VGQ could open new avenues for developing PLP-dependent biocatalysts. Here, we establish a biocatalytic platform that artificially accesses and exploits the reactivity of this high-energy intermediate. By reprogramming SphA, a PLP-dependent enzyme that natively catalyzes decarboxylative Claisen condensation, to generate VGQ

Indexed as

Pyridoxal PhosphateBiocatalysisCarboxy-LyasesDecarboxylationModels, MolecularCarboxy-LyasesPyridoxal Phosphate

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PMID41769737
PMCPMC13005724

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