A glycosaminoglycan degrading Polysaccharide Utilization Locus in the oral microbiota species Segatella oris
Abel Cousin, Yara Awad, Rebecca-Joe Boustany, R.L. Cordeiro, Mélanie Friedel-Arboleas, Sophie Drouillard, Mélanie Loiodice, Laurine Buon, Chrystel Lopin‐Bon, Rebekka Wild, William Helbert, Romain R Vivès, Marie Couturier
This study identifies a glycosaminoglycan-degrading Polysaccharide Utilization Locus in Segatella oris and characterizes its four enzymes, including a novel Prevotellaceae endosulfatase.
bioRxiv · Oct 9, 2026 · PreprintBiochemistry