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  1. Can the functions of #metalloenzymes be further improved using non-canonical amino acids?

    In her talk at #Biochemistry2026, Alexandra Deliz Liang talked about the usage of genetic code expansion in order to improve the activity of metalloenzymes using e.g. hydrophobic tuning.

    biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/20
    #Chemistry #ChemBio #Biochemistry #BioinorganicChemistry #ProteinEngineering
    CC: @gdch, @GDCh_BioChem

  2. A kinetically impaired Gln143Asn MnSOD variant is used to trap and explore additional hydrogen peroxide-binding sites beyond the second-shell solvent gate #ManganeseSuperoxideDismutases #PeroxideBinding #Metalloenzymes doi.org/10.1107/S2053230X25009