Exploring the robust engineered ω-transaminase for manufacturing biobased amines from biomass-derived aldehydes

Key Points

• The aim is to improve the synthesis of bio-based amines using engineered ω-transaminases derived from lignocellulosic biomass.
• Utilized a robust engineered ω-transaminase for biocatalysis
• Explored substrate ranges utilizing biomass-derived aldehydes
• Assessed stability parameters of the engineered enzyme
• The engineered ω-transaminase exhibited improved stability compared to traditional biocatalysts
• Successfully converted a wider range of biomass-derived aldehydes into amines