Mucin degradation in the human colon: production of sialidase, sialate O-acetylesterase, N-acetylneuraminate lyase, arylesterase, and glycosulfatase activities by strains of fecal bacteria

• Published in: Infection and Immunity 1992-10, Vol.60 (10), p.3971-3978
• Main Authors: CORFIELD, A. P, WAGNER, S. A, CLAMP, J. R, KRIARIS, M. S, HOSKINS, L. C
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Subjects: Acetylation; Acetylesterase; Bacteria - enzymology; Bacteriology; Bacteroides distasonis; Biological and medical sciences; Carboxylic Ester Hydrolases - biosynthesis; Colon - metabolism; Enzyme Stability; Feces - microbiology; Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology; Humans; Metabolism. Enzymes; Microbiology; Mucins - metabolism; N-Acetylneuraminic Acid; Neuraminidase - biosynthesis; Oxo-Acid-Lyases - biosynthesis; Sialic Acids - metabolism; Sulfatases - biosynthesis
• ISSN: 0019-9567; 1098-5522
• DOI: 10.1128/iai.60.10.3971-3978.1992

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