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2024

Journal Article

Engineering Biocatalysts for the C−H Activation of Fatty Acids by Ancestral Sequence Reconstruction**

Jones, Bethan S., Ross, Connie M., Foley, Gabriel, Pozhydaieva, Nadiia, Sharratt, Joseph W., Kress, Nico, Seibt, Lisa S., Thomson, Raine E. S., Gumulya, Yosephine, Hayes, Martin A., Gillam, Elizabeth M. J. and Flitsch, Sabine L. (2024). Engineering Biocatalysts for the C−H Activation of Fatty Acids by Ancestral Sequence Reconstruction**. Angewandte Chemie, 136 (18). doi: 10.1002/ange.202314869

Engineering Biocatalysts for the C−H Activation of Fatty Acids by Ancestral Sequence Reconstruction**

2024

Journal Article

Biocatalysis using thermostable cytochrome P450 enzymes in bacterial membranes - comparison of metabolic pathways with human liver microsomes and recombinant human enzymes

Jurva, Ulrik, Sandinge, Ann-Sofie, Baek, Jong Min, Avanthay, Mickael, Thomson, Raine ES, D'Cunha, Stephlina A, Andersson, Shalini, Hayes, Martin A. and Gillam, Elizabeth M. J. (2024). Biocatalysis using thermostable cytochrome P450 enzymes in bacterial membranes - comparison of metabolic pathways with human liver microsomes and recombinant human enzymes. Drug Metabolism and Disposition, 52 (3), DMD-AR. doi: 10.1124/dmd.123.001569

Biocatalysis using thermostable cytochrome P450 enzymes in bacterial membranes - comparison of metabolic pathways with human liver microsomes and recombinant human enzymes

2024

Journal Article

Thermostable fatty acid hydroxylases from ancestral reconstruction of cytochrome P450 family 4 enzymes

Harris, Kurt L., Zhang, Yichi, Yang, Jade, Zeigler, Maxwell B., Thomson, Raine E. S., Carrera-Pacheco, Saskya E., Russell, Drake, Okada, Shoko, Strohmaier, Silja J., Gumulya, Yosephine, Scott, Colin, Totah, Rheem A. and Gillam, Elizabeth M. J. (2024). Thermostable fatty acid hydroxylases from ancestral reconstruction of cytochrome P450 family 4 enzymes. Catalysis Science & Technology, 14 (15), 4211-4227. doi: 10.1039/d4cy00090k

Thermostable fatty acid hydroxylases from ancestral reconstruction of cytochrome P450 family 4 enzymes

2024

Journal Article

Engineering Biocatalysts for the C‐H Activation of Fatty Acids by Ancestral Sequence Reconstruction

Jones, Bethan S., Ross, Connie M., Foley, Gabriel, Pozhydaieva, Nadiia, Sharratt, Joseph W., Kress, Nico, Seibt, Lisa S., Thomson, Raine E. S., Gumulya, Yosephine, Hayes, Martin A., Gillam, Elizabeth M. J. and Flitsch, Sabine (2024). Engineering Biocatalysts for the C‐H Activation of Fatty Acids by Ancestral Sequence Reconstruction. Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 63 (18) e202314869, e202314869. doi: 10.1002/anie.202314869

Engineering Biocatalysts for the C‐H Activation of Fatty Acids by Ancestral Sequence Reconstruction

2023

Journal Article

Strigolactones and shoot branching: what is the real hormone and how does it work?

Dun, Elizabeth A., Brewer, Philip B., Gillam, Elizabeth M. J. and Beveridge, Christine A. (2023). Strigolactones and shoot branching: what is the real hormone and how does it work?. Plant And Cell Physiology, 64 (9), 967-983. doi: 10.1093/pcp/pcad088

Strigolactones and shoot branching: what is the real hormone and how does it work?

2023

Journal Article

Solar-powered P450 catalysis: Engineering electron transfer pathways from photosynthesis to P450s

Agustinus, Bernadius and Gillam, Elizabeth M.J. (2023). Solar-powered P450 catalysis: Engineering electron transfer pathways from photosynthesis to P450s. Journal of Inorganic Biochemistry, 245 112242, 1-12. doi: 10.1016/j.jinorgbio.2023.112242

Solar-powered P450 catalysis: Engineering electron transfer pathways from photosynthesis to P450s

2023

Journal Article

Opportunities for accelerating drug discovery and development by using engineered drug-metabolizing enzymes

Gillam, Elizabeth M. J. and Kramlinger, Valerie M (2023). Opportunities for accelerating drug discovery and development by using engineered drug-metabolizing enzymes. Drug Metabolism and Disposition, 51 (3), 392-402. doi: 10.1124/dmd.121.000743

Opportunities for accelerating drug discovery and development by using engineered drug-metabolizing enzymes

2023

Journal Article

Exploiting photosynthesis-driven P450 activity to produce indican in tobacco chloroplasts

Mellor, Silas B., Behrendorff, James B. Y. H., Ipsen, Johan Ø., Crocoll, Christoph, Laursen, Tomas, Gillam, Elizabeth M. J. and Pribil, Mathias (2023). Exploiting photosynthesis-driven P450 activity to produce indican in tobacco chloroplasts. Frontiers in Plant Science, 13 1049177, 1-17. doi: 10.3389/fpls.2022.1049177

Exploiting photosynthesis-driven P450 activity to produce indican in tobacco chloroplasts

2022

Journal Article

Engineering indel and substitution variants of diverse and ancient enzymes using Graphical Representation of Ancestral Sequence Predictions (GRASP)

Foley, Gabriel, Mora, Ariane, Ross, Connie M., Bottoms, Scott, Sützl, Leander, Lamprecht, Marnie L., Zaugg, Julian, Essebier, Alexandra, Balderson, Brad, Newell, Rhys, Thomson, Raine E. S., Kobe, Bostjan, Barnard, Ross T., Guddat, Luke, Schenk, Gerhard, Carsten, Jörg, Gumulya, Yosephine, Rost, Burkhard, Haltrich, Dietmar, Sieber, Volker, Gillam, Elizabeth M. J. and Bodén, Mikael (2022). Engineering indel and substitution variants of diverse and ancient enzymes using Graphical Representation of Ancestral Sequence Predictions (GRASP). PL o S Computational Biology, 18 (10) e1010633, e1010633. doi: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1010633

Engineering indel and substitution variants of diverse and ancient enzymes using Graphical Representation of Ancestral Sequence Predictions (GRASP)

2022

Journal Article

Engineering functional thermostable proteins using ancestral sequence reconstruction

Thomson, Raine E.S., Carrera-Pacheco, Saskya E. and Gillam, Elizabeth M.J. (2022). Engineering functional thermostable proteins using ancestral sequence reconstruction. Journal of Biological Chemistry, 298 (10) 102435, 1-16. doi: 10.1016/j.jbc.2022.102435

Engineering functional thermostable proteins using ancestral sequence reconstruction

2022

Journal Article

Ancestral sequence reconstruction of the CYP711 family reveals functional divergence in strigolactone biosynthetic enzymes associated with gene duplication events in monocot grasses

Vinde, Marcos H., Cao, Da, Chesterfield, Rebecca J., Yoneyama, Kaori, Gumulya, Yosephine, Thomson, Raine E. S., Matila, Tebogo, Ebert, Birgitta E., Beveridge, Christine A., Vickers, Claudia E. and Gillam, Elizabeth M. J. (2022). Ancestral sequence reconstruction of the CYP711 family reveals functional divergence in strigolactone biosynthetic enzymes associated with gene duplication events in monocot grasses. New Phytologist, 235 (5), 1900-1912. doi: 10.1111/nph.18285

Ancestral sequence reconstruction of the CYP711 family reveals functional divergence in strigolactone biosynthetic enzymes associated with gene duplication events in monocot grasses

2022

Journal Article

Ancestral sequence reconstruction of a cytochrome P450 family involved in chemical defense reveals the functional evolution of a promiscuous, xenobiotic-metabolizing enzyme in vertebrates

Harris, Kurt L., Thomson, Raine E.S., Gumulya, Yosephine, Foley, Gabriel, Carrera-Pacheco, Saskya E., Syed, Parnayan, Janosik, Tomasz, Sandinge, Ann-Sofie, Andersson, Shalini, Jurva, Ulrik, Bodén, Mikael and Gillam, Elizabeth M.J. (2022). Ancestral sequence reconstruction of a cytochrome P450 family involved in chemical defense reveals the functional evolution of a promiscuous, xenobiotic-metabolizing enzyme in vertebrates. Molecular Biology and Evolution, 39 (6) msac116. doi: 10.1093/molbev/msac116

Ancestral sequence reconstruction of a cytochrome P450 family involved in chemical defense reveals the functional evolution of a promiscuous, xenobiotic-metabolizing enzyme in vertebrates

2022

Book Chapter

Using the evolutionary history of proteins to engineer insertion-deletion mutants from robust, ancestral templates using Graphical Representation of Ancestral Sequence Predictions (GRASP)

Ross, Connie M., Foley, Gabriel, Boden, Mikael and Gillam, Elizabeth M. J. (2022). Using the evolutionary history of proteins to engineer insertion-deletion mutants from robust, ancestral templates using Graphical Representation of Ancestral Sequence Predictions (GRASP). Enzyme engineering. (pp. 85-110) edited by Francesca Magnani, Chiara Marabelli and Francesca Paradisi. New York, NY, United States: Humana Press. doi: 10.1007/978-1-0716-1826-4_6

Using the evolutionary history of proteins to engineer insertion-deletion mutants from robust, ancestral templates using Graphical Representation of Ancestral Sequence Predictions (GRASP)

2022

Book Chapter

Use of engineered cytochromes P450 for accelerating drug discovery and development

Thomson, Raine E.S., D'Cunha, Stephlina A., Hayes, Martin A. and Gillam, Elizabeth M.J. (2022). Use of engineered cytochromes P450 for accelerating drug discovery and development. Pharmacology and toxicology of cytochrome P450 – 60th anniversary. (pp. 195-252) edited by Hiroshi Yamazaki. Cambridge, MA, United States: Academic Press. doi: 10.1016/bs.apha.2022.06.001

Use of engineered cytochromes P450 for accelerating drug discovery and development

2021

Journal Article

Resurrection and characterization of ancestral CYP11A1 enzymes

Hartz, Philip, Strohmaier, Silja J., EL‐Gayar, Basma M., Abdulmughni, Ammar, Hutter, Michael C., Hannemann, Frank, Gillam, Elizabeth M. J. and Bernhardt, Rita (2021). Resurrection and characterization of ancestral CYP11A1 enzymes. The FEBS Journal, 288 (22) febs.16054, 6510-6527. doi: 10.1111/febs.16054

Resurrection and characterization of ancestral CYP11A1 enzymes

2020

Book Chapter

Directed evolution of enzymes

Jackson, Colin J., Gillam, Elizabeth M.J. and Ollis, David L. (2020). Directed evolution of enzymes. Comprehensive Natural Products III: Chemistry and biology. (pp. 654-673) London, United Kingdom: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/B978-008045382-8.00675-4

Directed evolution of enzymes

2020

Journal Article

Oxygen surrogate systems for supporting human drug-metabolizing cytochrome P450 enzymes

Strohmaier, Silja J., De Voss, James J., Jurva, Ulrik, Andersson, Shalini and Gillam, Elizabeth M. J. (2020). Oxygen surrogate systems for supporting human drug-metabolizing cytochrome P450 enzymes. Drug Metabolism and Disposition , 48 (6), 432-437. doi: 10.1124/dmd.120.090555

Oxygen surrogate systems for supporting human drug-metabolizing cytochrome P450 enzymes

2020

Journal Article

Structure of an ancestral mammalian family 1B1 cytochrome P450 with increased thermostability

Bart, Aaron G., Harris, Kurt L., Gillam, Elizabeth M. J. and Scott, Emily E. (2020). Structure of an ancestral mammalian family 1B1 cytochrome P450 with increased thermostability. Journal of Biological Chemistry, 295 (17), 5640-5653. doi: 10.1074/jbc.ra119.010727

Structure of an ancestral mammalian family 1B1 cytochrome P450 with increased thermostability

2020

Journal Article

An inexpensive, efficient alternative to NADPH to support catalysis by thermostable cytochrome P450 enzymes

Strohmaier, Silja J., Baek, Jong Min, De Voss, James J., Jurva, Ulrik, Andersson, Shalini and Gillam, Elizabeth M. J. (2020). An inexpensive, efficient alternative to NADPH to support catalysis by thermostable cytochrome P450 enzymes. ChemCatChem, 12 (6) cctc.201902235, 1750-1761. doi: 10.1002/cctc.201902235

An inexpensive, efficient alternative to NADPH to support catalysis by thermostable cytochrome P450 enzymes

2019

Journal Article

SeqScrub: a web tool for automatic cleaning and annotation of FASTA file headers for bioinformatic applications

Foley, Gabriel, Sützl, Leander, D'Cunha, Stephlina A., Gillam, Elizabeth M.J. and Bodén, Mikael (2019). SeqScrub: a web tool for automatic cleaning and annotation of FASTA file headers for bioinformatic applications. BioTechniques, 67 (2), 50-54. doi: 10.2144/btn-2018-0188

SeqScrub: a web tool for automatic cleaning and annotation of FASTA file headers for bioinformatic applications