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Carlos M G A Fontes

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Gavande P, Nath P, Kumar K, Ahmed N, Fontes C, Goyal A
Int J Biol Macromol . 2022 Apr; 209(Pt A):801-813. PMID: 35421411
Gene encoding endoglucanase, RfGH5_4 from R. flavefaciens FD-1 v3 was cloned, expressed in Escherichia coli BL21(DE3) cells and purified. RfGH5_4 showed molecular size 41 kDa and maximum activity at pH ...
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Cardoso V, Bras J, Costa I, Ferreira L, Gama L, Vincentelli R, et al.
Int J Mol Sci . 2022 Apr; 23(7). PMID: 35409382
In nature, the deconstruction of plant carbohydrates is carried out by carbohydrate-active enzymes (CAZymes). A high-throughput (HTP) strategy was used to isolate and clone 1476 genes obtained from a diverse...
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Martins C, Trevisi P, Coelho D, Correa F, Ribeiro D, Alfaia C, et al.
Sci Rep . 2022 Apr; 12(1):6012. PMID: 35397660
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the impact of Chlorella vulgaris (5% in the diet), supplemented or not with two exogenous carbohydrase mixtures on piglets' performance, nutrient digestibility...
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Coelho D, Alfaia C, Lopes P, Pestana J, Costa M, Pinto R, et al.
Res Vet Sci . 2022 Jan; 144:44-53. PMID: 35066314
The implication of high dietary level of Chlorella vulgaris, individually and supplemented with two carbohydrase mixtures, on pigs' health and liver metabolism was assessed in this study. Forty crossbred (Large...
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Correia V, Trovao F, Pinheiro B, Bras J, Silva L, Nunes C, et al.
Microbiol Spectr . 2021 Nov; 9(3):e0182621. PMID: 34817219
A multigene polysaccharide utilization locus (PUL) encoding enzymes and surface carbohydrate (glycan)-binding proteins (SGBPs) was recently identified in prominent members of in the human gut and characterized in Bacteroides ovatus....
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Mondal S, Thakur A, Fontes C, Goyal A
Microbiology (Reading) . 2021 Jul; 167(7). PMID: 34297654
Cellulosomes are highly complex cell-bound multi-enzymatic nanomachines used by anaerobes to break down plant carbohydrates. The genome sequence of revealed a remarkably diverse cellulosome composed of more than 200 cellulosomal...
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Costa M, Pio L, Bule P, Cardoso V, Alfaia C, Coelho D, et al.
Sci Rep . 2021 May; 11(1):9706. PMID: 33958695
In the present study, 199 pre-selected Carbohydrate-Active enZymes (CAZymes) and sulfatases were assessed, either alone or in combination, to evaluate their capacity to disrupt Laminaria digitata cell wall, with the...
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Ahmed J, Kumar K, Sharma K, Fontes C, Goyal A
J Biomol Struct Dyn . 2021 Apr; 40(18):8437-8454. PMID: 33860720
Pectin is a complex form of polysaccharide and is composed of several structural components that require the concerted action of several pectinases for its complete degradation. In this study, and...
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Duarte M, Viegas A, Alves V, Prates J, Ferreira L, Najmudin S, et al.
J Biol Chem . 2021 Mar; 296:100552. PMID: 33744293
The Cellulosome is an intricate macromolecular protein complex that centralizes the cellulolytic efforts of many anaerobic microorganisms through the promotion of enzyme synergy and protein stability. The assembly of numerous...
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Coelho D, Pestana J, Almeida J, Alfaia C, Fontes C, Moreira O, et al.
Animals (Basel) . 2020 Dec; 10(12). PMID: 33322745
The influence of a high inclusion level of , individually and supplemented with two carbohydrase mixtures, in finishing pig diets was assessed on zootechnical performance, carcass characteristics, pork quality traits...