Alix Harlington
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PhD at the University of Adelaide | Synbio, CryoEM, X-ray crystallography, Biocatalysts |
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Demethylation of Lignin-derived syringol? There's (now) a peroxygenase for that.
Plant processing from forestry and agriculture generates ~100 million tons of lignin waste each year. How do microorganisms process lignin to make use of this vast resource? We've discovered a bacteri...
https://go.nature.com/4k6mnB8
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Happy to report our enzyme found a home!
rdcu.be/eaGXG
New kid on the block P450 O-demethylase SyoA-the specificity of a monooxygenase with the simplicity of catalysis driven by peroxide. Retrofit your P450 with this active site chemistry today!
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Out today in Nature Communications.
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