Diversity, biological roles and biosynthetic pathways for sugar-glycerate containing compatible solutes in bacteria and archaea

Rhodothermus profundi sp. nov., a thermophilic bacterium isolated from a deep-sea hydrothermal vent in the Pacific Ocean

(2010) V. T. Marteinsson et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC AND EVOLUTIONARY MICROBIOLOGY

Two Alternative Pathways for the Synthesis of the Rare Compatible Solute Mannosylglucosylglycerate in Petrotoga mobilis

(2010) C. Fernandes et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Structural Analysis ofThermus thermophilusHB27 Mannosyl-3-phosphoglycerate Synthase Provides Evidence for a Second Catalytic Metal Ion and New Insight into the Retaining Mechanism of Glycosyltransferases

(2010) Susana Gonçalves et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Glucosylglycerol and glucosylglycerate as enzyme stabilizers

(2009) Thornthan Sawangwan et al.   Biotechnology Journal

Glucosylglycerate: a secondary compatible solute common to marine cyanobacteria from nitrogen-poor environments

(2009) Stephan Klähn et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Dehalogenimonas lykanthroporepellens gen. nov., sp. nov., a reductively dehalogenating bacterium isolated from chlorinated solvent-contaminated groundwater

(2009) W. M. Moe et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC AND EVOLUTIONARY MICROBIOLOGY

Thermococcus kodakarensis Mutants Deficient in Di-myo-Inositol Phosphate Use Aspartate To Cope with Heat Stress

(2009) N. Borges et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

New carbasugars fromStreptomyces lincolnensis

(2009) Petr Sedmera et al.   MAGNETIC RESONANCE IN CHEMISTRY

Single-step enzymatic synthesis of (R)-2-O-α-d-glucopyranosyl glycerate, a compatible solute from micro-organisms that functions as a protein stabiliser

(2009) Thornthan Sawangwan et al.   ORGANIC & BIOMOLECULAR CHEMISTRY

Initiation of Methylglucose Lipopolysaccharide Biosynthesis in Mycobacteria

(2009) Devinder Kaur et al.   PLoS One

Structure of mannosyl-3-phosphoglycerate phosphatase fromPyrococcus horikoshii

(2008) Takashi Kawamura et al.   ACTA CRYSTALLOGRAPHICA SECTION D-BIOLOGICAL CRYSTALLOGRAPHY

Crystallization and preliminary crystallographic analysis of mannosyl-3-phosphoglycerate synthase fromRubrobacter xylanophilus

(2008) Bebiana Sá-Moura et al.   Acta Crystallographica Section F-Structural Biology and Crystallization Communications

Mechanistic differences among retaining disaccharide phosphorylases: insights from kinetic analysis of active site mutants of sucrose phosphorylase and α,α-trehalose phosphorylase

(2008) Christiane Goedl et al.   CARBOHYDRATE RESEARCH

Design of new enzyme stabilizers inspired by glycosides of hyperthermophilic microorganisms

(2008) Tiago Q. Faria et al.   CARBOHYDRATE RESEARCH

Identification of the mycobacterial glucosyl-3-phosphoglycerate synthase

(2008) Nuno Empadinhas et al.   FEMS MICROBIOLOGY LETTERS

A Unique Combination of Genetic Systems for the Synthesis of Trehalose in Rubrobacter xylanophilus: Properties of a Rare Actinobacterial TreT

(2008) A. Nobre et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Isolation of five Rubrobacter strains from biodeteriorated monuments

(2008) L. Laiz et al.   NATURWISSENSCHAFTEN

Inhibition of β-amyloid peptide aggregation and neurotoxicity by α-d-mannosylglycerate, a natural extremolyte

(2008) Jungki Ryu et al.   PEPTIDES

Mycobacterium tuberculosis Glucosyl-3-Phosphoglycerate Synthase: Structure of a Key Enzyme in Methylglucose Lipopolysaccharide Biosynthesis

(2008) Pedro José Barbosa Pereira et al.   PLoS One