Strategically designed biomodel: engineering C3–C4 cleavage of d-fructose?

Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry Pub Date: 2015-02-19 DOI: 10.1039/C4OB02666G

Abstract

Amongst a library of aldolase inspired, rationally designed compounds, the acridine derivative carrying a (S)-Tyr-Gly-(S)-Lys tripeptide selectively effected C3–C4 scissoring of D-fructose and produced D-glyceraldehyde and dihydroxyacetone.

Graphical abstract: Strategically designed biomodel: engineering C3–C4 cleavage of d-fructose
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