[HTML][HTML] Endo-1, 4-β-xylanase-containing glycoside hydrolase families: characteristics, singularities and similarities

M Mendonça, M Barroca, T Collins - Biotechnology Advances, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Endo-1, 4-β-xylanases (EC 3.2. 1.8) are O-glycoside hydrolases that cleave the
internal β-1, 4-D-xylosidic linkages of the complex plant polysaccharide xylan. They are …

Structural considerations on the use of endo-xylanases for the production of prebiotic xylooligosaccharides from biomass

J A. Linares-Pasten, A Aronsson… - Current Protein and …, 2018 - benthamdirect.com
Xylooligosaccharides (XOS) have gained increased interest as prebiotics during the last
years. XOS and arabinoxylooligosaccharides (AXOS) can be produced from major fractions …

Molecular architecture of softwood revealed by solid-state NMR

OM Terrett, JJ Lyczakowski, L Yu, D Iuga… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Economically important softwood from conifers is mainly composed of the polysaccharides
cellulose, galactoglucomannan and xylan, and the phenolic polymer, lignin. The interactions …

A grass-specific cellulose–xylan interaction dominates in sorghum secondary cell walls

Y Gao, AS Lipton, Y Wittmer, DT Murray… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Abstract Sorghum (Sorghum bicolor L. Moench) is a promising source of lignocellulosic
biomass for the production of renewable fuels and chemicals, as well as for forage …

[HTML][HTML] Arabinoxylan source and xylanase specificity influence the production of oligosaccharides with prebiotic potential

RC Rudjito, A Jiménez-Quero, MDCC Muñoz… - Carbohydrate …, 2023 - Elsevier
Cereal arabinoxylans (AXs) are complex polysaccharides in terms of their pattern of
arabinose and ferulic acid substitutions, which influence their properties in structural and …

Structural determinants of the substrate specificities of xylanases from different glycoside hydrolase families

A Pollet, JA Delcour, CM Courtin - Critical reviews in biotechnology, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Xylanases are of widespread importance in several food and non-food biotechnological
applications. They degrade heteroxylans, a structurally heterogeneous group of plant cell …

Evolution of glucuronoxylan side chain variability in vascular plants and the compensatory adaptations of cell wall–degrading hydrolases

L Yu, LFL Wilson, OM Terrett… - New …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Polysaccharide structural complexity not only influences cell wall strength and extensibility
but also hinders pathogenic and biotechnological attempts to saccharify the wall. In certain …

Regular motifs in xylan modulate molecular flexibility and interactions with cellulose surfaces

A Martínez-Abad, J Berglund, G Toriz… - Plant …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Xylan is tightly associated with cellulose and lignin in secondary plant cell walls, contributing
to its rigidity and structural integrity in vascular plants. However, the molecular features and …

Differences in extractability under subcritical water reveal interconnected hemicellulose and lignin recalcitrance in birch hardwoods

A Martínez-Abad, N Giummarella, M Lawoko… - Green …, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Hardwoods constitute an essential renewable resource for the production of platform
chemicals and bio-based materials. A method for the sequential extraction of hemicelluloses …

In vitro fermentation of arabinoxylan-derived carbohydrates by bifidobacteria and mixed fecal microbiota

H Pastell, P Westermann, AS Meyer… - Journal of Agricultural …, 2009 - ACS Publications
Bifidobacterium adolescentis ATCC 15703, Bifidobacterium breve ATCC 15700,
Bifidobacterium longum ATCC 15707, and human fecal microbiota were cultivated in vitro …