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abfA2 - abfA2

Bifidobacterium longum NCC2705

O'Brien, M. et al., Margolles, A. et al.

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Disease relevance of abfA2

Purification and functional characterization of a novel alpha-L-arabinofuranosidase from Bifidobacterium longum B667 [1].

Associations of abfA2 with chemical compounds

B. longum showed strong activity (greater than 1,000 absolute fluorescence units, afu) for alpha-L-Arabinopyranosidase and alpha-L-Arabinofuranosidase, beta-D-Fucosidase, alpha- and beta-D-Galactosidase, alpha-D-Glucosidase, and alpha-D-Mannosidase [2].

References

Purification and functional characterization of a novel alpha-L-arabinofuranosidase from Bifidobacterium longum B667. Margolles, A., de los Reyes-Gavilán, C.G. Appl. Environ. Microbiol. (2003) [Pubmed]
Quantitative fluorometric assay for rapid enzymatic characterization of Bifidobacterium longum and related bifidobacteria. O'Brien, M., Mitsuoka, T. Microbiol. Immunol. (1991) [Pubmed]

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