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Structural basis for the catalytic activities of the multifunctional enzyme quinolinate synthase

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Published in 2020 at "Coordination Chemistry Reviews"

DOI: 10.1016/j.ccr.2020.213370

Abstract: Abstract The [4Fe-4S]-containing enzyme quinolinate synthase, also called NadA, catalyzes the synthesis of quinolinic acid (QA) using what is probably the oldest pathway to generate this universal precursor of the biological cofactor nicotinamide dinucleotide (NAD).… read more here.

Keywords: basis catalytic; enzyme quinolinate; structural basis; quinolinate synthase ... See more keywords
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Over-expressing NadA quinolinate synthase in Escherichia coli enhances the bioelectrochemistry in microbial fuel cells

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Published in 2023 at "Biology Open"

DOI: 10.1242/bio.059554

Abstract: ABSTRACT The microbial fuel cell (MFC), which converts biomass energy into electricity through microbial metabolism, is one of the important devices for generating new bioenergy. However, low power production efficiency limits the development of MFCs.… read more here.

Keywords: escherichia coli; quinolinate synthase; microbial fuel;