These microbes possess dozens of different multiprotein complexes encoded at specific sites in the genome called polysaccharide utilization loci (PULs). PUL complexes enable the bacteria to bind ...

The global RNA-binding protein RbpB is a regulator of polysaccharide utilization in Bacteroides thetaiotaomicron. Nature Communications , 2025; 16 (1) DOI: 10.1038/s41467-024-55383-8 Cite This Page : ...

Here, the authors characterize the utilization of 20 medicinal polysaccharides by 28 human gut Bacteroides and Parabacteroides species, revealing substantial variability in bacterial growth ...

These microbes possess dozens of different multiprotein complexes encoded at specific sites in the genome called polysaccharide utilization loci (PULs). PUL complexes enable the bacteria to bind ...