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Structural basis for chitin acquisition by marine Vibrio species

Chitin, an insoluble polymer of N-acetylglucosamine, is one of the most abundant biopolymers on Earth. By degrading chitin, chitinolytic bacteria such as Vibrio harveyi are critical for chitin recycling and maintenance of carbon and nitrogen cycles in the world’s oceans. A decisive step in chitin de...

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Autores principales: Aunkham, Anuwat, Zahn, Michael, Kesireddy, Anusha, Pothula, Karunakar Reddy, Schulte, Albert, Baslé, Arnaud, Kleinekathöfer, Ulrich, Suginta, Wipa, van den Berg, Bert
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5768706/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29335469
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41467-017-02523-y