Naturally and chemically acetylated polysaccharides: Structural characteristics, synthesis, activities, and applications in the delivery system: A review

H Li, Y Wang, P Zhao, L Guo, L Huang, X Li… - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2023 - Elsevier
Acetylated polysaccharides refer to polysaccharides containing acetyl groups on sugar
units. In the past, the acetylation modification of wall polysaccharides has been a hot …

Recent advances on key enzymatic activities for the utilisation of lignocellulosic biomass

A Zerva, C Pentari, C Ferousi, E Nikolaivits… - Bioresource …, 2021 - Elsevier
The field of enzymatic degradation of lignocellulose is actively growing and the recent
updates of the last few years indicate that there is still much to learn. The growing number of …

Diet–gut microbiome interaction and ferulic acid bioavailability: implications on neurodegenerative disorders

SP Kunnummal, M Khan - European Journal of Nutrition, 2024 - Springer
Purpose of the review Ferulic acid (FA), which occurs naturally as the feruloylated sugar
ester in grains, fruits, and vegetables, is critical for combating oxidative stress and alleviating …

The ESTHER database on alpha/beta hydrolase fold proteins-An overview of recent developments

A Chatonnet, M Perochon, E Velluet… - Chemico-Biological …, 2023 - Elsevier
The ESTHER database, dedicated to ESTerases and alpha/beta-Hydrolase Enzymes and
Relatives (https://bioweb. supagro. inra. fr/ESTHER/general? what= index), offers online …

Mining of latent feruloyl esterase resources in rumen and insight into dual-functional feruloyl esterase-xylanase from Pecoramyces ruminantium F1

Q Shi, J Ma, AM Abdel-Hamid, Y Li, P Zhong… - Bioresource …, 2025 - Elsevier
Feruloyl esterase (FAE) has been extensively studied for its crucial auxiliary effect in the
biodegradation of lignocellulose. In this study, a FAE database including 15,293 amino acid …

Characterization of a novel endo-1, 3-fucanase from Wenyingzhuangia fucanilytica within glycoside hydrolase family 168

J Shen, G Chen, Y Zhang, X Mei, L Zheng… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Sulfated fucan has attracted considerable research interest in recent years due to its diverse
physiological activities. Fucanase is a critical tool for investigating sulfated fucans. In the …

Rumen-Targeted Mining of Enzymes for Bioenergy Production

I Cann, Y Cheng, MAB Alhawsawi… - Annual Review of …, 2024 - annualreviews.org
Second-generation biofuel production, which aims to convert lignocellulose to liquid
transportation fuels, could be transformative in worldwide energy portfolios. A bottleneck …

[HTML][HTML] Novel β-galactosidase activity and first crystal structure of Glycoside Hydrolase family 154

L Hameleers, T Pijning, BB Gray, R Fauré, E Jurak - New Biotechnology, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Polysaccharide Utilization Loci (PULs) are physically linked gene clusters
conserved in the Gram-negative phylum of Bacteroidota and are valuable sources for …

Characterisation of a Novel Acetyl Xylan Esterase (BaAXE) Screened from the Gut Microbiota of the Common Black Slug (Arion ater)

H Madubuike, N Ferry - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Acetyl xylan esterases (AXEs) are enzymes capable of hydrolysing the acetyl bonds in
acetylated xylan, allowing for enhanced activity of backbone-depolymerizing enzymes …

The structure-function relationships and interaction between polysaccharides and intestinal microbiota: A review

H Xue, Y Tang, M Zha, K **e, J Tan - International Journal of Biological …, 2024 - Elsevier
The gut microbiota, as a complex ecosystem, can affect many physiological aspects of the
host's diet, disease development, drug metabolism, and immune system regulation …