MicrobiologyAnnals of MicrobiologyPeer-reviewed
Degradation of biopesticidal triterpenoid saponins by the soil bacterium Arthrobacter sp. α-11c
Kitzia Yashvelt Molina-Zamudio, Malbor Dervishi, Chen Wang…·Mette Haubjerg Nicolaisen
This study isolates Arthrobacter sp. 11c, which fully degrades hederagenin-based saponins within six hours, revealing unique glycosidase gene clusters involved in saponin metabolism.
DOI 10.1186/s13213-026-01853-x