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Tim Donohue
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Unlocking the secrets of microbes to benefit society
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well not all enzymes only work with one stereoisomer.... some can work with left- and right-handed substrates

here is one example
www.jbc.org/article/S002...
Novosphingobium aromaticivorans uses a Nu-class glutathione S-transferase as a glutathione lyase in breaking the β-aryl ether bond of lignin
As a major component of plant cell walls, lignin is a potential renewable source of valuable chemicals. Several sphingomonad bacteria have been identified that can break the β-aryl ether bond connecti...
www.jbc.org
July 16, 2025 at 2:44 AM
well not all enzymes only work with one stereoisomer.... some can work with left- and right-handed substrates

here is one example
www.jbc.org/article/S002...
Novosphingobium aromaticivorans uses a Nu-class glutathione S-transferase as a glutathione lyase in breaking the β-aryl ether bond of lignin
As a major component of plant cell walls, lignin is a potential renewable source of valuable chemicals. Several sphingomonad bacteria have been identified that can break the β-aryl ether bond connecti...
www.jbc.org
July 16, 2025 at 2:44 AM
where??
December 2, 2024 at 1:26 PM