The Radical SAM Enzyme BlsE Can Operate as a Dehydratase, Dehydrogenase, or Epimerase upon Mutation of a Single Active Site Serine Residue

Y Yu-Hsuan Lee (Division of Chemical Biology & Medicinal Chemistry, College of Pharmacy) Z Ziyang Zheng (Department of Chemistry) B Baixu Ma (Department of Chemistry) D Daan Ren (Division of Chemical Biology & Medicinal Chemistry, College of Pharmacy) M Mark W. Ruszczycky (Division of Chemical Biology & Medicinal Chemistry, College of Pharmacy) L Lizhi Tao (Department of Chemistry) H Hung-wen Liu

Article Details

Volume / Issue Vol. 148, Issue 7
Published February 25, 2026
Pages 7093-7101
ISSN 0002-7863
Publisher American Chemical Society

Journal Info

Journal of the American Chemical Society

American Chemical Society

ISSN: 0002-7863 Physical Sciences

Authors (7)

Y

Yu-Hsuan Lee

Division of Chemical Biology & Medicinal Chemistry, College of Pharmacy

Z

Ziyang Zheng

Department of Chemistry

B

Baixu Ma

Department of Chemistry

D

Daan Ren

Division of Chemical Biology & Medicinal Chemistry, College of Pharmacy

M

Mark W. Ruszczycky

Division of Chemical Biology & Medicinal Chemistry, College of Pharmacy

L

Lizhi Tao

Department of Chemistry

H

Hung-wen Liu