Replacement of the native heme cofactor by manganese protoporphyrinⅨ(MnPPⅨ)to reconstitute manganese myoglobin(Mn^(Ⅲ)Mb)is an important approach to investigate the reactivity of the Mn center inside protein scaffol...Replacement of the native heme cofactor by manganese protoporphyrinⅨ(MnPPⅨ)to reconstitute manganese myoglobin(Mn^(Ⅲ)Mb)is an important approach to investigate the reactivity of the Mn center inside protein scaffolds.However,unlike the Mn porphyrin synthetic model compounds,MnPPⅨreconstituted myoglobins(Mn^(Ⅲ)Mb)have no reactivity in the epoxidation of styrene using H_(2)O_(2),which was attributed to the low reactivity of the Mn^(Ⅳ)=O intermediate after homocleavage of the O-O bond in manganese peroxide.To address this issue,we herein chose Oxone^(®)(2KHSO_(5)·KHSO_(4)·K_(2)SO_(4)),a well-known oxidant undergoing O-O bond heterocleavage.After screening 7 mutants and wild-type Mn^(Ⅲ)Mb,we found that the L29H/F43H mutant could generate a new species([Mn^(Ⅳ)=O]^(+·)),tentatively assigned by using UV-vis and EPR spectra,through heterocleavage of the O-O bond.Computational docking showed hydrogen bonds between three distal histidines(H64,L29H and F43H)and anions,which increase the binding affinity to persulfate.With Oxone^(®)as the oxidant,Mn^(Ⅲ)Mb(L29H/F43H)showed the highest reactivity toward the epoxidation of styrene,different from that with the H_(2)O_(2)oxidant.This work demonstrates the first example of MnPPIX reconstituted Mb which could catalyze styrene epoxidation and provides new insights to further explore the reactivity of the Mn center in protein scaffolds.展开更多
基金supported by the National Scientific Foundation of China(grant no.20971007,21101169,21271013,and 21571007)the National Key Basic Research Support Foundation of China(NKBRSFC)(2010CB912302,2015CB856300,and 2015CB856301).
文摘Replacement of the native heme cofactor by manganese protoporphyrinⅨ(MnPPⅨ)to reconstitute manganese myoglobin(Mn^(Ⅲ)Mb)is an important approach to investigate the reactivity of the Mn center inside protein scaffolds.However,unlike the Mn porphyrin synthetic model compounds,MnPPⅨreconstituted myoglobins(Mn^(Ⅲ)Mb)have no reactivity in the epoxidation of styrene using H_(2)O_(2),which was attributed to the low reactivity of the Mn^(Ⅳ)=O intermediate after homocleavage of the O-O bond in manganese peroxide.To address this issue,we herein chose Oxone^(®)(2KHSO_(5)·KHSO_(4)·K_(2)SO_(4)),a well-known oxidant undergoing O-O bond heterocleavage.After screening 7 mutants and wild-type Mn^(Ⅲ)Mb,we found that the L29H/F43H mutant could generate a new species([Mn^(Ⅳ)=O]^(+·)),tentatively assigned by using UV-vis and EPR spectra,through heterocleavage of the O-O bond.Computational docking showed hydrogen bonds between three distal histidines(H64,L29H and F43H)and anions,which increase the binding affinity to persulfate.With Oxone^(®)as the oxidant,Mn^(Ⅲ)Mb(L29H/F43H)showed the highest reactivity toward the epoxidation of styrene,different from that with the H_(2)O_(2)oxidant.This work demonstrates the first example of MnPPIX reconstituted Mb which could catalyze styrene epoxidation and provides new insights to further explore the reactivity of the Mn center in protein scaffolds.
