1. Structural Biology of Cytochrome P450 monooxygenases in Arabidopsis thaliana phenylpropanoid pathway Sanjeewa Rupasinghe Mary Schuler lab Department of Cell and Developmental Biology spring 2007
2. Cytochrome P450 monooxygenases Use molecular O 2 and NADPH to catalyze monooxygenation reactions R-H + O 2 + NADPH R-OH + H 2 O + NADP Catalyze key steps in metabolic pathways from archaea to mammals Responsible for drug metabolism in humans Responsible for insecticide metabolism in insects wavelength (nm)
6. phenylpropanoid P450s OH OH O OH O CYP73A5 OH O OH OH OH OH O OH OH CYP84A1 O O OH OH OH OH O O OH OH OH OH OH CYP75B1 O O OH COOH OH OH O O OH COOH OH OH OH CYP98A3
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8. Structural biology of P450s in A. thaliana phenylpropanoid pathway Homology modeling and substrate docking Mutagenesis and protein engineering X-ray crystallography
14. Kyoto encyclopedia of Genes and Genomes ( www.kegg.com ) 11000 + biological compounds Other databases 3000+ compounds List of most possible substrates Arabidopsis thaliana P450s 272 + genes Functions known for only 40 http://arabidopsis-p450.biotec.uiuc.edu Homology modeling High throughput docking
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18. Protein engineering in CYP98A3 CYP98A3 CYP73A5 O O OH OH O OH OH O OH OH O OH OH O O 292 302 381 382 473 479 301 309 368 375 484 489 1 CYP98A3 CYP73A5
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20. X-ray crystallographic studies of phenylpropanoid P450s CYP98A3 CYP98A3wt MSWFLIAVATIAAVVSYKLI QRLRYKFPPG PSPKPIVGNLYDIKP VRFRCYYE CYP98A3D1 MA------------------QRLRYKFPPGPSPKPIVGNLYDIKPVRFRCYYE CYP98A3D2 MA------------------QR R R R KFPPGPSPKPIVGNLYDIKPVRFRCYYE promoter/ E. coli strain
23. Structural Biology of P450s in A. thaliana phenylpropanoid pathway Homology modeling Mutagenesis and Protein engineering X-ray crystalography NMR
24. Solid state NMR studies of Phenylpropanoid P450s Collaboration with Chad Rienstra lab (UIUC) Labeling P450s with C 13 and N 15 (Rupasinghe et al submitted to chem biochem journal) Promoter / Chaperone co-expression System P450 yield (mg/L of culture) Minimum Media Terrific Broth tac promoter ND 3 Bacteriopage T7 promoter ND 3 tac promoter / araB groES-groEL 4 8 tac promoter / Pzt1 groES-groEL 2 6 Spectra acquired by Heather Fererics , Chad Rienstra lab