Recent Progress in Enzymatic Synthesis of Sugar Nucleotides

Efficient one-pot multienzyme synthesis of UDP-sugars using a promiscuous UDP-sugar pyrophosphorylase from Bifidobacterium longum (BLUSP)

(2012) Musleh M. Muthana et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Pasteurella multocida CMP-sialic acid synthetase and mutants of Neisseria meningitidis CMP-sialic acid synthetase with improved substrate promiscuity

(2011) Yanhong Li et al.   APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Chemoenzymatic synthesis of C8-modified sialic acids and related α2–3- and α2–6-linked sialosides

(2011) Hai Yu et al.   BIOORGANIC & MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY LETTERS

Synthesis of GDP-mannose using coupling fermentation of recombinant Escherichia coli

(2011) Jia Honghong et al.   BIOTECHNOLOGY LETTERS

Enzymatic synthesis and properties of uridine-5′-O-(2-thiodiphospho)-N-acetylglucosamine

(2011) Li Cai et al.   CARBOHYDRATE RESEARCH

Efficient chemoenzymatic synthesis of sialyl Tn-antigens and derivatives

(2011) Li Ding et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

One-pot three-enzyme synthesis of UDP-GlcNAc derivatives

(2011) Yi Chen et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Expanding the Nucleotide and Sugar 1-Phosphate Promiscuity of Nucleotidyltransferase RmlA via Directed Evolution

(2011) Rocco Moretti et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Sequential two-step multienzyme synthesis of tumor-associated sialyl T-antigens and derivatives

(2011) Kam Lau et al.   ORGANIC & BIOMOLECULAR CHEMISTRY

Highly Efficient Synthesis of UDP-GalNAc/GlcNAc Analogues with Promiscuous Recombinant Human UDP-GalNAc Pyrophosphorylase AGX1

(2010) Wanyi Guan et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

Biosynthesis of UDP-xylose and UDP-arabinose in Sinorhizobium meliloti 1021: first characterization of a bacterial UDP-xylose synthase, and UDP-xylose 4-epimerase

(2010) X. Gu et al.   MICROBIOLOGY-SGM

Chiral-auxiliary-mediated 1,2-cis-glycosylations for the solid-supported synthesis of a biologically important branched α-glucan

(2010) Thomas J. Boltje et al.   Nature Chemistry

Enzymatic route to preparative-scale synthesis of UDP–GlcNAc/GalNAc, their analogues and GDP–fucose

(2010) Guohui Zhao et al.   Nature Protocols

Biochemical characterization of GDP-l-fucose de novo synthesis pathway in fungus Mortierella alpina

(2009) Yan Ren et al.   BIOCHEMICAL AND BIOPHYSICAL RESEARCH COMMUNICATIONS

Substrate specificity of N-acetylhexosamine kinase towards N-acetylgalactosamine derivatives

(2009) Li Cai et al.   BIOORGANIC & MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY LETTERS

A chemoenzymatic route to N-acetylglucosamine-1-phosphate analogues: substrate specificity investigations of N-acetylhexosamine 1-kinase

(2009) Li Cai et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Enzymatic synthesis of UDP-GlcNAc/UDP-GalNAc analogs using N-acetylglucosamine 1-phosphate uridyltransferase (GlmU)

(2009) Wanyi Guan et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

A survey of chemical methods for sugar-nucleotide synthesis

(2009) Gerd K. Wagner et al.   NATURAL PRODUCT REPORTS

Phosphomannose isomerase/GDP-mannose pyrophosphorylase from Pyrococcus furiosus: a thermostable biocatalyst for the synthesis of guanidinediphosphate-activated and mannose-containing sugar nucleotides

(2009) Rahman M. Mizanur et al.   ORGANIC & BIOMOLECULAR CHEMISTRY

Remodeling bacterial polysaccharides by metabolic pathway engineering

(2009) W. Yi et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Chemoenzymatic synthesis of GDP-L-fucose and the Lewis X glycan derivatives

(2009) W. Wang et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Combinatorial Chemoenzymatic Synthesis and High-Throughput Screening of Sialosides

(2008) Harshal A. Chokhawala et al.   ACS Chemical Biology

Natural-Product Sugar Biosynthesis and Enzymatic Glycodiversification

(2008) Christopher J. Thibodeaux et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Pasteurella multocida sialic acid aldolase: a promising biocatalyst

(2008) Yanhong Li et al.   APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY