Publications

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A previously uncharacterized O-glycopeptidase from Akkermansia muciniphila requires the Tn-antigen for cleavage of the peptide bond

Medley BJ, Leclaire L, Thompson N, Mahoney KE, Pluvinage B, Parson MAH, Burke JE, Malaker S, Wakarchuk W, Boraston AB. (2022) J Biol Chem. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbc.2022.102439

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Metabolism of a hybrid algal galactans by members of the human gut microbiome

Robb CS, Hobbs JK, Pluvinage B, Reintjes G, Klassen L, Monteith S, Gilman G, Amundsen C, Vickers C, Hettle AG, Hills R, Nitin, Xing Z, Monding T, Zandberg WF, Abbot DW, Boraston AB. (2022) Nat Chem Biol. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41589-022-00983-y.

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Architecturally complex O-glycopeptidases are customized for mucin recognition and hydrolysis

Pluvinage B, Ficko-Blean E, Noach I, Stuart C, Thompson N, McClure H, Buenbrazo N, Wakarchuk W, Boraston AB. (2021) Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 118:e2019220118.

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