Verrucomicrobia use hundreds of enzymes to digest the algal polysaccharide fucoidan

Andreas Sichert, Christopher H. Corzett, Matthew S. Schechter, +8

Nature Microbiology

BiologyBiotransformationBiochemistryNatural SciencesAlgal Product +6

Niches of two polysaccharide-degrading <i>Polaribacter</i> isolates from the North Sea during a spring diatom bloom

Peng Xing, Richard L. Hahnke, Frank Unfried, +9

The ISME Journal

Polysaccharide utilization loci of North Sea <i>Flavobacteriia</i> as basis for using SusC/D-protein expression for predicting major phytoplankton glycans

Lennart Kappelmann, Karen Krüger, Jan-Hendrik Hehemann, +8

The ISME Journal

A marine bacterial enzymatic cascade degrades the algal polysaccharide ulvan

Lukas Reisky, Aurélie Préchoux, Marie‐Katherin Zühlke, +16

Nature Chemical Biology

BiologyMicrobial EcologyAlgal Polysaccharide UlvanEnvironmental MicrobiologyMicrobiology +3

Adaptive mechanisms that provide competitive advantages to marine bacteroidetes during microalgal blooms

Frank Unfried, Stefan Becker, Craig S. Robb, +17

The ISME Journal

Diverse events have transferred genes for edible seaweed digestion from marine to human gut bacteria

Nicholas A. Pudlo, Gabriel Vasconcelos Pereira, Jaagni Parnami, +20

Cell Host & Microbe

BiologyMarine BiotechnologyEngineeringDysbiosisMarine Genomics +12

Alpha‐ and beta‐mannan utilization by marine <i>Bacteroidetes</i>

Jing Chen, Craig S. Robb, Frank Unfried, +11

Environmental Microbiology

Polysaccharide Utilization LociEngineeringMarine ChemistryUnderwater MicroscopyBiosynthesis +14

Aquatic adaptation of a laterally acquired pectin degradation pathway in marine gammaproteobacteria

Jan‐Hendrik Hehemann, Le Van Truong, Frank Unfried, +9

Environmental Microbiology

EngineeringGeneticsGenomic IslandPhylogenetic AnalysisEnzyme Fusion +17

Reaching out in anticipation: bacterial membrane extensions represent a permanent investment in polysaccharide sensing and utilization

Alexandra Dürwald, Marie‐Katherin Zühlke, Rabea Schlüter, +5

Environmental Microbiology

EngineeringPermanent InvestmentMembrane CharacterizationPolysaccharideAntarctic Polysaccharide +15

Extensive transfer of genes for edible seaweed digestion from marine to human gut bacteria

Nicholas A. Pudlo, Gabriel Vasconcelos Pereira, Jaagni Parnami, +17

DysbiosisEngineeringGut BacteriaHost-microbe InteractionsEdible Seaweed Digestion +26