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Solubility:
purification:
Options:
1. chemocatalysis (homogenous – heterogenous)
2. biocatalysis
Enzymes
• Natural substances, protein in their nature,
with a biocatalytic role in reactions that
occur in an organism or outside of it
electron acceptor
electron donor
NH2 HS HR
CONH2
N
N
O O O
N N P P N
O
O OH O OH
O
HO OH
HO OH
H H H
CONH2
-H+ -2e- CONH2
N +H + +2e-
N
R
R
NADH (freduced form) NAD+(oxidized form)
Selectivity of biomolecules
𝑘𝑐𝑎𝑡
𝐾𝑚 𝑖
𝐸=
𝑘𝑐𝑎𝑡
σ
𝐾𝑚 𝑖
Enzyme promiscuity
• Promiscuity:
kcat A
[A](t ) [B ](t ) et ln
v1 K M A A0
[PA ](t ) [PB ](t ) si k1 k 2 ; E
v 2 kcat B
[A](0) [B ](0) ln
KM B B0
[eep (1 ees )]
ln
(eep ees )
E
[eep (1 ees )]
ln
(eep ees )
Toşa, M.I., P.V. Podea, C. Paizs and F.D. Irimie, Chemoenzymatic synthesis of (R)-and (S)-1-heteroarylethanols. (2008). Tetrahedron:
Asymmetry, 19(17) p. 2068-2071.
SECONDARY AMINES
Synthesis and biotransformations of the studied 1-(2-phenylthiazol-4-yl)ethanamines and ethanacetamides.
Reagents and conditions: I. CH3MgI, diethyl ether; II. (PhO)2PON3/toluene; III. Zn/NH4Cl, H2O/ ethanol; IV.
CH3(CH2)2COCl/DMAP/Pyridine/DCM; V. CaL-B/ ethyl n-butyrate/ACN; VI. CaL-B/H2O; VII. CaL-A/H2O.
Radu, A., Moisă, M. E., Toşa, M. I., Dima, N., Zaharia, V., & Irimie, F. D. (2014). Candida antarctica lipases acting as versatile catalysts for the
synthesis of enantiopure (R)-and (S)-1-(2-phenylthiazol-4-yl) ethanamines. Journal of Molecular Catalysis B: Enzymatic (107), 114-119
AMINOACIDS
General strategy for chemoenzymatic stnthesis of highly
enantiopure a heteroaryl alanines by tandem use of lyases
General strategy for chemoenzymatic stnthesis of highly
enantiopure (R)-b heteroaryl alanines by tandem use of mutases
and lyases
Chemosynthesis
(R)-β
(S)-β (S)-α
Substituted
Acrylate
Synthesis of (R)-β-arylalanines
B.
Synthesis of the (R)-β-phenylalanine.
A. after 15 h, B. after 3 days, C. after 9
days
C.
General strategy for chemoenzymatic stnthesis of highly
enantiopure (S)-b heteroaryl alanines by tandem use of lyases
PAM (S)-b
PAL
(S)-α (S)-b
(S)-α
acrylate
Synthesis of (S)-β-arylalanines
A.
B.
C.
• Activity
• Selectivity
• Shelf and operational stability
• Availability
• Handling and operating costs
Using similar substrates
LONZA Company
Pseudomonas putida ATCC 33015 :
Use of baker’s yeast to produce L-phenylacetylcarbinol
(R) and ephedrine
Potential sources of biocatalysts
1. Growth tests
2. Solubility
3. Chromogenic substrates tests
4. Formation of detectable conjugates between products of
biotransformation and dedicated reagents
5. Use of Microbian Indicator Strains
6. Use of Antibodies
7. Use of Labeled Nucleotidic Probes
Growth Tests
Mizumo, S. Yoshikawa,N. Seki, M., Mikawa,T., Iamada, Y. (1988) Appl. Microbiol. Biotechnol. 28, 20-25
During the tests, a mutant was isolated which was capable of producing cis, cis-muconic acid with a
quantitative yield of 44.1 g/1 (48 h) by successive feeding of benzoic acid.
Solubility tests
Gene
shuffling
Evolution of enzyme activity through
generations
Asexuate evolution
Sexuate Evolution
relative activity
relative activity
enzyme activity toward
original substrate enzyme activity toward
original substrate
PhD students:
• Norbert DIMA
• Mădălina MOISA
• Mara NAGHI
• Botond NAGY
• Alexandra RADU
• Andrea VARGA
• Hajnal VARI