Enzyme promiscuity shapes evolutionary innovation and optimization
Gabriela I. Guzmán, Troy E. Sandberg, Ryan A. LaCroix, Ákos Nyerges, Henrietta Papp, Markus de Raad, Zachary A. King, Trent R. Northen, Richard A. Notebaart, Csaba Pál, Bernhard Ørn Palsson, Balázs Papp, Adam M. Feist
This study shows that enzyme promiscuity enables E. coli to adapt to novel substrates through computational modeling and lab evolution experiments.
bioRxiv · May 22, 2018 · PreprintSystems Biology