BiochemistrybioRxiv
A pair of esterases from a commensal gut bacterium remove acetylations from all positions on complex β-mannans
L. Michalak, S. Leanti La Rosa, S. A. Leivers…·B. Westereng
This paper identifies two esterases from a gut bacterium that cooperatively deacetylate complex β-mannans, revealing their structural and functional mechanisms.
DOI 10.1073/pnas.1915376117