Browse dbCAN-PUL Entries

PULID Characterization Method(s) Substrate Organism Publication Publish Date Type Num Genes Num CAZymes CazyFamily
PUL0001 RNA-Seq, substrate binding assay, enzyme activity assay, mass spectrometry beta-mannan Roseburia intestinalis 30796211
The human gut Firmicute Roseburia intestinalis is a primary degrader of dietary beta-mannans. Nat Commun. 2019 Feb 22;10(1):905. doi: 10.1038/s41467-019-08812-y.
2019 Feb 22 degradation 15 7 GH1, CE2, GH130, GH130, GH36, GH113
PUL0004 enzyme activity assay, substrate binding assay glucose, cellobiose, maltose uncultured bacterium 26827771
A novel metagenome-derived gene cluster from termite hindgut: Encoding phosphotransferase system components and high glucose tolerant glucosidase. Enzyme Microb Technol. 2016 Mar;84:24-31. doi: 10.1016/j.enzmictec.2015.12.005. Epub 2015 Dec 15.
2016 Mar degradation 2 1 GH1
PUL0024 enzyme activity assay, qPCR, substrate binding assay kestose uncultured bacterium 31915220
Harvesting of Prebiotic Fructooligosaccharides by Nonbeneficial Human Gut Bacteria. mSphere. 2020 Jan 8;5(1):e00771-19. doi: 10.1128/mSphere.00771-19.
2020 Jan 8 degradation 12 1 GH32
PUL0099 RNA-Seq, substrate binding assay, enzyme activity assay, mass spectrometry beta-mannan Roseburia intestinalis 30796211
The human gut Firmicute Roseburia intestinalis is a primary degrader of dietary beta-mannans. Nat Commun. 2019 Feb 22;10(1):905. doi: 10.1038/s41467-019-08812-y.
2019 Feb 22 degradation 3 2 CBM27, GH26, CBM23, GH3, GH3
PUL0125 affinity gel electrophoresis, substrate binding assay, RNA-Seq beta-glucan Bacteroides ovatus 31062073, 32801182
Surface glycan-binding proteins are essential for cereal beta-glucan utilization by the human gut symbiont Bacteroides ovatus. Sharing a beta-Glucan Meal: Transcriptomic Eavesdropping on a Bacteroides ovatus-Subdoligranulum variabile-Hungatella hathewayi Consortium. Cell Mol Life Sci. 2019 Nov;76(21):4319-4340. doi: 10.1007/s00018-019-03115-3. Epub 2019 May 6. Appl Environ Microbiol. 2020 Oct 1;86(20):e01651-20. doi: 10.1128/AEM.01651-20. Print 2020 Oct 1.
2019 Nov,2020 Oct 1 degradation 6 2 GH16, GH3
PUL0135 enzyme activity assay, substrate binding assay pectin Pseudoalteromonas sp. 30341080
Biochemical Reconstruction of a Metabolic Pathway from a Marine Bacterium Reveals Its Mechanism of Pectin Depolymerization. Appl Environ Microbiol. 2018 Dec 13;85(1):e02114-18. doi: 10.1128/AEM.02114-18. Print 2019 Jan 1.
2019 Jan 1 degradation 21 8 CE12, CE4, GH28, GH105, GH105, GH43, GH43_10, CE8, PL1_2
PUL0203 qPCR, thin layer chromatography, substrate binding assay exopolysaccharide Bacteroides thetaiotaomicron 25841008
Differential Metabolism of Exopolysaccharides from Probiotic Lactobacilli by the Human Gut Symbiont Bacteroides thetaiotaomicron. Appl Environ Microbiol. 2015 Jun 15;81(12):3973-83. doi: 10.1128/AEM.00149-15. Epub 2015 Apr 3.
2015 Jun 15 degradation 7 3 GH32, GH32, GH32
PUL0204 qPCR, thin layer chromatography, substrate binding assay exopolysaccharide Bacteroides thetaiotaomicron 25841008
Differential Metabolism of Exopolysaccharides from Probiotic Lactobacilli by the Human Gut Symbiont Bacteroides thetaiotaomicron. Appl Environ Microbiol. 2015 Jun 15;81(12):3973-83. doi: 10.1128/AEM.00149-15. Epub 2015 Apr 3.
2015 Jun 15 degradation 7 3 GH97
PUL0205 qPCR, thin layer chromatography, substrate binding assay exopolysaccharide Bacteroides thetaiotaomicron 25841008
Differential Metabolism of Exopolysaccharides from Probiotic Lactobacilli by the Human Gut Symbiont Bacteroides thetaiotaomicron. Appl Environ Microbiol. 2015 Jun 15;81(12):3973-83. doi: 10.1128/AEM.00149-15. Epub 2015 Apr 3.
2015 Jun 15 degradation 6 3 GH31, GH31, GH66
PUL0227 enzyme activity assay, substrate binding assay xylan Caldanaerobius polysaccharolyticus 22918832
Biochemical and structural insights into xylan utilization by the thermophilic bacterium Caldanaerobius polysaccharolyticus. J Biol Chem. 2012 Oct 12;287(42):34946-34960. doi: 10.1074/jbc.M112.391532. Epub 2012 Aug 22.
2012 Oct 12 degradation 12 1 GH67, GH3
PUL0244 gene deletion mutant and growth assay, complementation study, substrate binding assay sialic acid Tannerella forsythia 24351045
Structural and functional characterization of NanU, a novel high-affinity sialic acid-inducible binding protein of oral and gut-dwelling Bacteroidetes species. Biochem J. 2014 Mar 15;458(3):499-511. doi: 10.1042/BJ20131415.
2014 Mar 15 degradation 9 2 GH20, GH33
PUL0309 enzyme activity assay, substrate binding assay, isothermal titration calorimetry arabinan Caldanaerobius polysaccharolyticus 28710263
Enzymatic Mechanism for Arabinan Degradation and Transport in the Thermophilic Bacterium Caldanaerobius polysaccharolyticus. Appl Environ Microbiol. 2017 Aug 31;83(18):e00794-17. doi: 10.1128/AEM.00794-17. Print 2017 Sep 15.
2017 Sep 15 degradation 12 6 GH43_4, GH43, GH127, GH51, GH27, GH51, GH146
PUL0542 substrate binding assay xylan Geobacillus stearothermophilus 10368143
The glucuronic acid utilization gene cluster from Bacillus stearothermophilus T-6. J Bacteriol. 1999 Jun;181(12):3695-704. doi: 10.1128/JB.181.12.3695-3704.1999.
1999 Jun degradation 30 6 CE4, GH52, GH10, GH67, GH39, GH43_11
PUL0648 high performance anion exchange chromatography, substrate binding assay, thin layer chromatography, NMR, mass spectrometry, crystallization glucuronoarabinoxylan Dysgonomonas mossii DSM 22836 33667545
A polysaccharide utilization locus from the gut bacterium Dysgonomonas mossii encodes functionally distinct carbohydrate esterases. J Biol Chem. 2021 Jan-Jun;296:100500. doi: 10.1016/j.jbc.2021.100500. Epub 2021 Mar 2.
2021 Jan-Jun degradation 37 20 CBM0, 3.2.1.8, CBM4, GH10, GH43_12, GH43, GH43, GH43_1, GH10, GH146, CBM48, CE1, CBM6, CBM36, GH8, 3.2.1.156, CE6, CBM2, GH43_29, GH43, CBM22, CBM42, CBM66, CBM6, CBM6, GH43_29, GH43, GH97, GH31, GH51, CBM2, GH43_29, GH43, CBM22, CBM42, CBM6, CBM48, CE1, GH10, GH43_10, GH43, GH115, GH10, GH43, GH43_1, GH67
PUL0673 NMR, substrate binding assay, liquid chromatography and mass spectrometry human milk oligosaccharide Bifidobacterium pseudocatenulatum DSM20438 34757822
Fucosylated Human Milk Oligosaccharide Foraging within the Species Bifidobacterium pseudocatenulatum Is Driven by Glycosyl Hydrolase Content and Specificity. Appl Environ Microbiol. 2022 Jan 25;88(2):e0170721. doi: 10.1128/AEM.01707-21. Epub 2021 Nov 10.
2022 Jan 25 degradation 8 1 GH95