Degradation of the incretin hormone Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 (GLP-1) by Enterococcus faecalis metalloprotease GelE
S. L. LeValley, C. Tomaro-Duchesneau, R. A. Britton
This study identifies Enterococcus faecalis protease GelE as a factor that degrades the incretin hormone GLP-1, potentially impacting glucose homeostasis and metabolic disease.
bioRxiv · Aug 12, 2019Microbiology