Identification and characterization of a novel heparinase PCHepII from marine bacterium Puteibacter caeruleilacunae

Abstract Heparin (HP) and heparan sulfate (HS) are multifunctional polysaccharides widely used in clinical therapy. Heparinases (Hepases) are enzymes that specifically catalyse HP and HS degradation, and they are valuable tools for studying the structure and function of these polysaccharides and for...

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Main Authors: Danrong Lu, Luping Wang, Zeting Ning, Zuhui Li, Meihua Li, Yan Jia, Qingdong Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-11-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-47493-y