BiochemistrybioRxiv
Prominent members of the human gut microbiota express endo-acting O-glycanases to initiate mucin breakdown
L. I. Crouch, D. N. Bolam, A. Basle…·R. Glowacki
The paper identifies endo-acting O-glycanases in gut bacteria that initiate mucin breakdown, challenging the current model of exo-acting glycosidases.
DOI 10.1038/s41467-020-17847-5