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Phenotypic characterization of polysaccharidases produced by four Prevotella type strains.
Current microbiology - 1 Jul 2000
Matsui H, Ogata K, Tajima K, Nakamura M, Nagamine T, Aminov R I, Benno Y
Abstract excerpt
Four ruminal Prevotella type strains, P. ruminicola JCM8958T, P. bryantii B 4T, P. albensis M384T, and P. brevis ATCC19188T, were characterized for polysaccharide-degrading activities with the reducing sugar release assay and zymogram analyses. Carboxymethylcellulase, xylanase, and polygalacturonate (PG)-degrading enzyme activities were determined in cultures grown on oat spelt xylan, xylose, arabinose,...
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