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Protease resistance of porcine acidic mammalian chitinase under gastrointestinal conditions implies that chitin-containing organisms can be sustainable dietary resources

Chitin, a polymer of N-acetyl-D-glucosamine (GlcNAc), is a major structural component in chitin-containing organism including crustaceans, insects and fungi. Mammals express two chitinases, chitotriosidase (Chit1) and acidic mammalian chitinase (AMCase). Here, we report that pig AMCase is stable in...

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Autores principales: Tabata, Eri, Kashimura, Akinori, Wakita, Satoshi, Ohno, Misa, Sakaguchi, Masayoshi, Sugahara, Yasusato, Imamura, Yasutada, Seki, Shiro, Ueda, Hitoshi, Matoska, Vaclav, Bauer, Peter O., Oyama, Fumitaka
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5636921/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29021549
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-13526-6