Ronghai Cheng

<i>In Vitro</i> Reconstitution of the Remaining Steps in Ovothiol A Biosynthesis: C–S Lyase and Methyltransferase Reactions

Nathchar Naowarojna, Pei Huang, Yujuan Cai et al. · Organic Letters · 2018 · 40 citations

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Biocatalysis +12

Crystal Structure of the Ergothioneine Sulfoxide Synthase from <i>Candidatus Chloracidobacterium thermophilum</i> and Structure-Guided Engineering To Modulate Its Substrate Selectivity

Nathchar Naowarojna, Seema Irani, Weiyao Hu et al. · ACS Catalysis · 2019 · 32 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology +15

Single-Step Replacement of an Unreactive C–H Bond by a C–S Bond Using Polysulfide as the Direct Sulfur Source in the Anaerobic Ergothioneine Biosynthesis

Ronghai Cheng, Lian Wu, Rui Lai et al. · ACS Catalysis · 2020 · 28 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Chemistry +16

Dissecting the Mechanism of the Nonheme Iron Endoperoxidase FtmOx1 Using Substrate Analogues

Guoliang Zhu, Wupeng Yan, Xinye Wang et al. · JACS Au · 2022 · 27 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Chemistry +17

Implications for an Imidazole-2-yl Carbene Intermediate in the Rhodanase-Catalyzed C–S Bond Formation Reaction of Anaerobic Ergothioneine Biosynthesis

Ronghai Cheng, Rui Lai, Chao Peng et al. · ACS Catalysis · 2021 · 22 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Chemistry +9