8TSE

Crystal structure of a CE15 glucuronoyl esterase from Ruminococcus flavefaciens


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ChainsAccessionNameDescriptionCommentsSource
PF22244Glucuronyl esterase, fungi (GCE_fung)Glucuronyl esterase, fungiThis entry includes fungal glucuronyl esterases, which seems to play a significant role in biomass degradation, as they can disconnect hemicellulose from lignin through the hydrolysis of the ester bond between 4-O-methyl-D-glucuronic acid residues o ...This entry includes fungal glucuronyl esterases, which seems to play a significant role in biomass degradation, as they can disconnect hemicellulose from lignin through the hydrolysis of the ester bond between 4-O-methyl-D-glucuronic acid residues of glucuronoxylans and aromatic alcohols of lignin. They belong to the carbohydrate esterase family 15 (CE15).
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