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R Brunecky, M Alahuhta, Q Xu, BS Donohoe… - Science, 2013 - science.org

Revealing Nature's Cellulase Diversity: The Digestion Mechanism of Caldicellulosiruptor bescii CelA.

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Brunecky, Alahuhta, Xu, Donohoe

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Most fungi and bacteria degrade plant cell walls by secreting free, complementary enzymes that hydrolyze cellulose; however, some bacteria use large enzymatic assemblies called cellulosomes, which recruit complementary enzymes to protein scaffolds. The thermophilic …

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