N-glycan breakdown by bacterial CAZymes
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DOI: 10.1042/ebc20220256
Abstract: Abstract The modification of proteins by N-glycans is ubiquitous to most organisms and they have multiple biological functions, including protecting the adjoining protein from degradation and facilitating communication or adhesion between cells, for example. Microbes… read more here.
Keywords: glycan breakdown; bacterial cazymes; breakdown bacterial;
Plant N-glycan breakdown by human gut Bacteroides
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DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2208168119
Abstract: The major nutrients available to the human colonic microbiota are complex glycans derived from the diet. To degrade this highly variable mix of sugar structures, gut microbes have acquired a huge array of different carbohydrate-active… read more here.
Keywords: gut bacteroides; plant glycans; plant glycan; plant ... See more keywords