Structural highlights
Function
YESW_BACSU Pectinolytic enzyme that degrades type I rhamnogalacturonan from plant cell walls and releases oligosaccharide products. Degrades rhamnogalacturonan, polygalacturonic acid, pectic acid and pectin.[1] [2]
Evolutionary Conservation
Check, as determined by ConSurfDB. You may read the explanation of the method and the full data available from ConSurf.
References
- ↑ Ochiai A, Yamasaki M, Itoh T, Mikami B, Hashimoto W, Murata K. Crystallization and preliminary X-ray analysis of the rhamnogalacturonan lyase YesW from Bacillus subtilis strain 168, a member of polysaccharide lyase family 11. Acta Crystallogr Sect F Struct Biol Cryst Commun. 2006 May 1;62(Pt 5):438-40., Epub 2006 Apr 12. PMID:16682770 doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.1107/S1744309106011894
- ↑ Ochiai A, Itoh T, Kawamata A, Hashimoto W, Murata K. Plant cell wall degradation by saprophytic Bacillus subtilis strains: gene clusters responsible for rhamnogalacturonan depolymerization. Appl Environ Microbiol. 2007 Jun;73(12):3803-13. Epub 2007 Apr 20. PMID:17449691 doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/AEM.00147-07
