BiochemistryNature ChemistryPeer-reviewed
Oxidative rearrangement of tryptophan to indole nitrile by a single diiron enzyme
Sanjoy Adak, Naike Ye, Logan A. Calderone…·Bradley S. Moore
This study identifies a novel diiron enzyme, AetD, that catalyzes the oxidative rearrangement of tryptophan to indole nitrile, revealing a new pathway for nitrile biosynthesis.
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