Engineering a surface endogalactanase into Bacteroides thetaiotaomicron confers keystone status for arabinogalactan degradation
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DOI: 10.1038/s41564-018-0258-8
Abstract: Glycans are major nutrients for the human gut microbiota (HGM). Arabinogalactan proteins (AGPs) comprise a heterogenous group of plant glycans in which a β1,3-galactan backbone and β1,6-galactan side chains are conserved. Diversity is provided by… read more here.
Keywords: degradation; side chains; bacteroides thetaiotaomicron; surface ... See more keywords