Evolution of a designed retro-aldolase leads to complete active site remodeling
Evolution of a designed retro-aldolase leads to complete active site remodeling
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New York: Nature Publishing Group US
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A previously designed enzyme used a reactive lysine to initiate cleavage of a carbon-carbon bond. Directed evolution of this construct now shows a drastic reorganization of the active site to use an alternative catalytic lysine and suggests considerations for future design efforts.
Evolutionary advances are often fueled by unanticipated innovati...
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Evolution of a designed retro-aldolase leads to complete active site remodeling
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3720730
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1552-4450
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1552-4469
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10.1038/nchembio.1276