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A recent article by the CAZy team and Harry Brumer’s lab defines subfamilies within the large GH16 family.

Details appear in Viborg AH, Terrapon N, Lombard V, Michel G, Czjzek M, Henrissat B, Brumer H. (2019) A subfamily roadmap for functional glycogenomics of the evolutionarily diverse Glycoside Hydrolase Family 16 (GH16). J Biol Chem. 2019 Sep 9. [PMID: 31501245 ]. The GH16 subfamilies now appear online at URL http://www.cazy.org/GH16_subfamilies.html

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A new reference for PULDB ! In the 2018 database issue of Nucleic Acids Research, we summarize the many changes that have occurred in the PULDB during the previous two years.

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A recent article by the CAZy team defines subfamilies within the large GH43 family.

Details appear in Mewis K, Lenfant N, Lombard V, Henrissat B. (2016) Dividing the large glycoside hydrolase family 43 into subfamilies: a motivation for detailed enzyme characterization. Appl Environ Microbiol. 2016 Jan 4. [PMID: 26729713 ]. The GH43 subfamilies now appear online at URL http://www.cazy.org/GH43_subfamilies.html

A new tool associated with the CAZy database ! PULDB is a database of Polysaccharide Utilization Loci (PULs) in Bacteroidetes. PULDB displays information on experimentally determined and predicted PULs for a number of Bacteroidetes genomes.

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