Enhancing prebiotic production by engineering the levanbiose-binding site of Erwinia tasmaniensis levansucrase

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Engineering the levanbiose-binding site of Erwinia tasmaniensis levansucrase increases the yield of bioactive LFOS production. Novelty: ClaimNovelty.NOVEL_FINDING. Consensus alignment: ConsensusAlignment.NEUTRAL.

Thanapon Charoenwongpaiboon; Yanisa Srichompoo; Wannarat Chanket; Stefano Benini; ROBERT A. FIELD; Chanchao Lorthongpanich; Piamsook Pongsawasdi; Peerapon Deetanya; Rath Pichyangkura; Karan Wangpaiboon

doi:10.1039/d5ra10086k

January 1, 2026RSC AdvancesOpen Access

Enhancing prebiotic production by engineering the levanbiose-binding site of Erwinia tasmaniensis levansucrase

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The research aims to enhance the production of bioactive LFOS by modifying the levanbiose-binding site in levansucrase.
Engineered the levanbiose-binding site in Erwinia tasmaniensis levansucrase.
Assessed the impact on levan polymerization process.
Evaluated yields of bioactive LFOS post-engineering.
Engineering effectively blocks levan polymerization.
Demonstrated high-yield production of bioactive LFOS.

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Rational engineering enhances bioactive LFOS production in Erwinia tasmaniensis, indicating improved bioprocessing efficiency.

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Rational engineering of the levanbiose-binding site in Erwinia tasmaniensis levansucrase effectively blocks levan polymerization, enabling high-yield production of bioactive LFOS.

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Charoenwongpaiboon et al. (2026) studied this question.

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