Carbohydrate-binding modules: fine-tuning polysaccharide recognition
The enzymic degradation of insoluble polysaccharides is one of the most important
reactions on earth. Despite this, glycoside hydrolases attack such polysaccharides relatively …
reactions on earth. Despite this, glycoside hydrolases attack such polysaccharides relatively …
Advances in understanding the molecular basis of plant cell wall polysaccharide recognition by carbohydrate-binding modules
Highlights•Carbohydrate-binding modules (CBMs) display diverse specificity and
structure.•A refined classification of CBM types is presented.•Advances in understanding …
structure.•A refined classification of CBM types is presented.•Advances in understanding …
The cellulosome and cellulose degradation by anaerobic bacteria
W Schwarz - Applied microbiology and biotechnology, 2001 - Springer
Despite its simple chemical composition, cellulose exists in a number of crystalline and
amorphous topologies. Its insolubility and heterogeneity makes native cellulose a …
amorphous topologies. Its insolubility and heterogeneity makes native cellulose a …
Potential and utilization of thermophiles and thermostable enzymes in biorefining
P Turner, G Mamo, EN Karlsson - Microbial cell factories, 2007 - Springer
In today's world, there is an increasing trend towards the use of renewable, cheap and
readily available biomass in the production of a wide variety of fine and bulk chemicals in …
readily available biomass in the production of a wide variety of fine and bulk chemicals in …
Substrate specificity and regioselectivity of fungal AA9 lytic polysaccharide monooxygenases secreted by Podospora anserina
C Bennati-Granier, S Garajova, C Champion… - Biotechnology for …, 2015 - Springer
Background The understanding of enzymatic polysaccharide degradation has progressed
intensely in the past few years with the identification of a new class of fungal-secreted …
intensely in the past few years with the identification of a new class of fungal-secreted …
Oxygen activation by Cu LPMOs in recalcitrant carbohydrate polysaccharide conversion to monomer sugars
Natural carbohydrate polymers such as starch, cellulose, and chitin provide renewable
alternatives to fossil fuels as a source for fuels and materials. As such, there is considerable …
alternatives to fossil fuels as a source for fuels and materials. As such, there is considerable …
Molecular aspects and comparative genomics of bacteriophage endolysins
Phages are recognized as the most abundant and diverse entities on the planet. Their
diversity is determined predominantly by their dynamic adaptation capacities when …
diversity is determined predominantly by their dynamic adaptation capacities when …
Carbohydrate binding modules: biochemical properties and novel applications
O Shoseyov, Z Shani, I Levy - Microbiology and molecular biology …, 2006 - journals.asm.org
Polysaccharide-degrading microorganisms express a repertoire of hydrolytic enzymes that
act in synergy on plant cell wall and other natural polysaccharides to elicit the degradation of …
act in synergy on plant cell wall and other natural polysaccharides to elicit the degradation of …
Carbohydrate-binding domains: multiplicity of biological roles
Insoluble polysaccharides can be degraded by a set of hydrolytic enzymes formed by
catalytic modules appended to one or more non-catalytic carbohydrate-binding modules …
catalytic modules appended to one or more non-catalytic carbohydrate-binding modules …
Carbohydrate binding modules: Compact yet potent accessories in the specific substrate binding and performance evolution of carbohydrate-active enzymes
Carbohydrate binding modules (CBMs) are independent non-catalytic domains widely found
in carbohydrate-active enzymes (CAZymes), and they play an essential role in the substrate …
in carbohydrate-active enzymes (CAZymes), and they play an essential role in the substrate …