A membrane integral methyltransferase catalysing N-terminal histidine methylation of lytic polysaccharide monooxygenases
Tanveer Singh Batth, Jonas L. Simonsen, Cristina Hernandez Rollan, Søren Brander, Jens Preben Morth, Katja S. Johansen, Morten H. H. Nørholm, Jakob Blæsbjerg Nielsen, Jesper Velgaard Olsen
The paper identifies an N-terminal histidine methyltransferase (NHMT) responsible for methylation of LPMOs in filamentous fungi, showing its role in protecting LPMOs from auto-oxidative inactivation.
bioRxiv · Oct 3, 2022 · PreprintMolecular Biology