A class of metallohydrolases expands bile salt hydrolase activity in the gut
Kien P. Malarney, Samantha A. Scott, Pamela V. Chang
The paper identifies a new class of metal-dependent bile salt hydrolases (mBSHs) in gut bacteria that expand bile acid metabolism beyond previously known Ntn family enzymes.
bioRxiv · Apr 7, 2026 · PreprintBiochemistry