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ArticleBiotechnology for biofuels2018

A novel acetyl xylan esterase enabling complete deacetylation of substituted xylans.

Fakhria M Razeq, Edita Jurak, Peter J Stogios, Ruoyu Yan, Maija Tenkanen, Mirjam A Kabel, Weijun Wang, Emma R Master

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Article in Biotechnology for biofuels, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 20 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors at 4 institutions in 3 countries.

Fakhria M Razeq1Department of Chemical Engineering and Applied Chemistry, University of Toronto, 200 College Street, Toronto, ON M5S 3E5 Canada.
Edita Jurak2Department of Bioproducts and Biosystems, Aalto University, Kemistintie 1, 00076 Aalto Espoo, Finland.
Peter J Stogios1Department of Chemical Engineering and Applied Chemistry, University of Toronto, 200 College Street, Toronto, ON M5S 3E5 Canada.
Ruoyu Yan1Department of Chemical Engineering and Applied Chemistry, University of Toronto, 200 College Street, Toronto, ON M5S 3E5 Canada.
Maija Tenkanen3Department of Food and Environmental Sciences, University of Helsinki, P.O. Box 66, 00014 Helsinki, Finland.
Mirjam A Kabel4Laboratory of Food Chemistry, Wageningen University, Bornse Weilanden 9, 6708 WG Wageningen, The Netherlands.
Weijun Wang1Department of Chemical Engineering and Applied Chemistry, University of Toronto, 200 College Street, Toronto, ON M5S 3E5 Canada.
Emma R Master1Department of Chemical Engineering and Applied Chemistry, University of Toronto, 200 College Street, Toronto, ON M5S 3E5 Canada.ORCID 0000-0002-6837-9817
University of Toronto · CAAalto University · FIUniversity of Helsinki · FIWageningen University & Research · NL

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundAcetylated 4-

resultsAn unclassified carbohydrate esterase (FjoAcXE) was identified as a protein of unknown function from a polysaccharide utilization locus (PUL) otherwise comprising carbohydrate-active enzyme families known to target xylan. FjoAcXE was shown to efficiently release acetyl groups from internal (2-

conclusionThis study reports the discovery and characterization of the novel carbohydrate esterase, FjoAcXE. In addition to cleaving singly acetylated Xyl

Indexed as

Acetyl xylan esteraseGlucuronic acidPolysaccharide utilization lociSGNH hydrolaseXylanα-Glucuronidase

Identifiers

PMID29588659
PMCPMC5863359
OpenAlexW2791384942

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