Engineering of ultraID, a compact and hyperactive enzyme for proximity-dependent biotinylation in living cells

A small-size engineered enzyme, ultraID, is presented for proximity-dependent biotinylation, that shows efficient labeling in mammalian cell culture, E. coli and S. cerevisiae.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Lea Kubitz, Sebastian Bitsch, Xiyan Zhao, Kerstin Schmitt, Lukas Deweid, Amélie Roehrig, Elisa Cappio Barazzone, Oliver Valerius, Harald Kolmar, Julien Béthune
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-07-01
Series:Communications Biology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-022-03604-5