Enhancing thermostability and removing hemin inhibition of Rhodopseudomonas palustris 5-aminolevulinic acid synthase by computer-aided rational design.
Zijian TanJing ZhaoJiuzhou ChenDeming RaoWenjuan ZhouNing ChenPing ZhengJibin SunYanhe MaPublished in: Biotechnology letters (2018)
H29R and H15K showed high thermostability, reduced hemin inhibition and slightly high activity, indicating that these two variants are good candidates for bioproduction of ALA.