Widespread Family of NAD+-Dependent Sulfoquinovosidases at the Gateway to Sulfoquinovose Catabolism

A Kaur, IB Pickles, M Sharma… - Journal of the …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The sulfosugar sulfoquinovose (SQ) is produced by photosynthetic plants, algae, and
cyanobacteria on a scale of 10 billion tons per annum. Its degradation, which is essential to …

Comparative genomics between Trichomonas tenax and Trichomonas vaginalis: CAZymes and candidate virulence factors

LA Mpeyako, AJ Hart, NP Bailey, JM Carlton… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Introduction The oral trichomonad Trichomonas tenax is increasingly appreciated as a likely
contributor to periodontitis, a chronic inflammatory disease induced by dysbiotic microbiota …

Detection of Sulfoquinovosidase Activity in Cell Lysates Using Activity‐Based Probes

Z Li, IB Pickles, M Sharma, B Melling… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The sulfolipid sulfoquinovosyl diacylglycerol (SQDG), produced by plants, algae, and
cyanobacteria, constitutes a major sulfur reserve in the biosphere. Microbial breakdown of …

CANDy: Automated analysis of domain architectures in carbohydrate-active enzymes

A Windels, J Franceus, J Pleiss, T Desmet - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Carbohydrate-active enzymes (CAZymes) can be found in all domains of life and play a
crucial role in metabolic and physiological processes. CAZymes often possess a modular …

Identification and characterization of novel intracellular α-xylosidase in Aspergillus oryzae

T Matsuzawa, Y Nakamichi… - Journal of Applied …, 2023 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Abstract α-Xylosidase releases xylopyranosyl side chains from xyloglucan oligosaccharides
and is vital for xyloglucan degradation. Previously, we identified and characterized two α …

[PDF][PDF] A widespread family of oxidoreductive sulfoquinovosidases at the gateway to sulfoquinovose catabolism

A Kaur, IB Pickles, M Sharma… - Journal of the …, 2023 - eprints.whiterose.ac.uk
The sulfosugar sulfoquinovose (SQ) is produced by photosynthetic plants, algae, and
cyanobacteria on a scale of 10 billion tons per annum. Its degradation, which is essential to …

Structure–function analysis of bacterial GH31 α‐galactosidases specific for α‐(1→ 4)‐galactobiose

M Ikegaya, EY Park, T Miyazaki - The FEBS Journal, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Glycoside hydrolase family 31 (GH31) contains α‐glycoside hydrolases with different
substrate specificities involved in various physiological functions. This family has recently …

Vaginal microbiota are associated with in vitro fertilization during female infertility

T Wang, P Li, X Bai, S Tian, M Yang, D Leng, H Kui… - iMeta, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The vaginal microbiome plays an essential role in the reproductive health of human females.
As infertility increases worldwide, understanding the roles that the vaginal microbiome may …

A Broad-Spectrum α-Glucosidase of Glycoside Hydrolase Family 13 from Marinovum sp., a Member of the Roseobacter Clade

J Li, JWY Mui, BM da Silva, DEV Pires… - Applied Biochemistry …, 2024 - Springer
Glycoside hydrolases (GHs) are a diverse group of enzymes that catalyze the hydrolysis of
glycosidic bonds. The Carbohydrate-Active enZymes (CAZy) classification organizes GHs …

A broad-spectrum family GH13 α-glucosidase from Marinovum sp., a member of the Roseobacter clade

J Li, J Mui, BM da Silva, DEV Pires, DB Ascher… - bioRxiv, 2023 - biorxiv.org
Glycoside hydrolases (GHs) are a diverse group of enzymes that catalyze the hydrolysis of
glycosidic bonds. The Carbohydrate-Active enZymes (CAZy) database organizes GHs into …