A comprehensive review on microbial hyaluronan-degrading enzymes: from virulence factors to biotechnological tools

Abstract Hyaluronan (HA), a natural high molecular weight polysaccharide, has extensive applications in cosmetology and medical treatment. Hyaluronan-degrading enzymes (Hyals) act as molecular scissors that cleave HA by breaking the glucosidic linkage. Hyals are present in diverse organisms, includi...

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Main Authors: Jia-Yu Jiang, Dai Xue, Jin-Song Gong, Qin-Xin Zheng, Yue-Sheng Zhang, Chang Su, Zheng-Hong Xu, Jin-Song Shi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2024-12-01
Series:Bioresources and Bioprocessing
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40643-024-00832-x
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