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ArticleJournal of applied glycoscience2025

A Horizontally Transferred Alginate Metabolism Gene Cluster in the Human Gut Genus

Yuki Miyamoto, Natsuko Katsuhiro, Kenji Okumura, Ryuichi Takase, Daisuke Watanabe, Kohei Ogura, Wataru Hashimoto

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Yuki Miyamoto1 Laboratory of Basic and Applied Molecular Biotechnology, Division of Food Science and Biotechnology, Graduate School of Agriculture, Kyoto University.
Natsuko Katsuhiro1 Laboratory of Basic and Applied Molecular Biotechnology, Division of Food Science and Biotechnology, Graduate School of Agriculture, Kyoto University.
Kenji Okumura1 Laboratory of Basic and Applied Molecular Biotechnology, Division of Food Science and Biotechnology, Graduate School of Agriculture, Kyoto University.
Ryuichi Takase1 Laboratory of Basic and Applied Molecular Biotechnology, Division of Food Science and Biotechnology, Graduate School of Agriculture, Kyoto University.
Daisuke Watanabe1 Laboratory of Basic and Applied Molecular Biotechnology, Division of Food Science and Biotechnology, Graduate School of Agriculture, Kyoto University.
Kohei Ogura1 Laboratory of Basic and Applied Molecular Biotechnology, Division of Food Science and Biotechnology, Graduate School of Agriculture, Kyoto University.
Wataru Hashimoto1 Laboratory of Basic and Applied Molecular Biotechnology, Division of Food Science and Biotechnology, Graduate School of Agriculture, Kyoto University.

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Abstract

Alginate, a heteropolysaccharide composed of α-L-guluronic acid (G) and β-D-mannuronic acid (M), comprises poly-G, poly-M, and mixed poly-MG regions. Alginate lyases, classified within the polysaccharide lyase (PL) family, degrade alginate into unsaturated saccharides via β-elimination. Due to the abundance of alginate in brown algae, various marine bacteria produce alginate lyases for its assimilation. Recently, alginate lyases have also been identified in gut bacteria such as those of the genus

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alginate lyaseBacteroidesBacteroides xylanisolvensgene clusteroxidoreductasepolysaccharide lyase

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PMCPMC12678894

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