Browse dbCAN-PUL Entries

PULID	Characterization Method(s)	Substrate	Organism	Publication	Publish Date	Type	Num Genes	Num CAZymes	CazyFamily
PUL0189	RNA-seq, RT-PCR, qPCR	pectin	Bacteroides xylanisolvens	26920945 Unraveling the pectinolytic function of Bacteroides xylanisolvens using a RNA-seq approach and mutagenesis. BMC Genomics. 2016 Feb 27;17:147. doi: 10.1186/s12864-016-2472-1.	2016 Feb 27	degradation	17	9	CBM67, GH78, CBM67, GH78, GH33, CE19, GH140, GH28, GH43_18, GH92, GH95, PL1_2
PUL0192	RNA-seq, RT-PCR, qPCR	pectin	Bacteroides xylanisolvens	26920945 Unraveling the pectinolytic function of Bacteroides xylanisolvens using a RNA-seq approach and mutagenesis. BMC Genomics. 2016 Feb 27;17:147. doi: 10.1186/s12864-016-2472-1.	2016 Feb 27	degradation	27	14	CE12, CE12, CE12, GH105, GH106, GH2, GH28, GH42, GH43_18, GH43_34, CBM32, PL11, PL11_1, PL26
PUL0476	growth assay	pectin	Flavobacterium johnsoniae	19717629 Novel features of the polysaccharide-digesting gliding bacterium Flavobacterium johnsoniae as revealed by genome sequence analysis. Appl Environ Microbiol. 2009 Nov;75(21):6864-75. doi: 10.1128/AEM.01495-09. Epub 2009 Aug 28.	2009 Nov	degradation	11	6	GH2, GH29, CBM32, CBM32, GH43_18, GH43_26, GH43_31, GH5_13
PUL0482	growth assay	pectin	Flavobacterium johnsoniae	19717629 Novel features of the polysaccharide-digesting gliding bacterium Flavobacterium johnsoniae as revealed by genome sequence analysis. Appl Environ Microbiol. 2009 Nov;75(21):6864-75. doi: 10.1128/AEM.01495-09. Epub 2009 Aug 28.	2009 Nov	degradation	27	21	CBM67, GH78, CE19, CE20, CE8, GH106, GH127, GH137, GH139, GH140, GH142, GH143, GH2, GH28, GH43_18, GH78, GH95, PL1_2, PL29
PUL0552	RNA-seq	arabinan	Bacteroides cellulosilyticus	23976882 Effects of diet on resource utilization by a model human gut microbiota containing Bacteroides cellulosilyticus WH2, a symbiont with an extensive glycobiome. PLoS Biol. 2013;11(8):e1001637. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.1001637. Epub 2013 Aug 20.	2013	degradation	7	4	CBM67, GH78, GH143, GH142, GH43_18, PL1_2
PUL0558	gene deletion mutant and growth assay, growth assay, enzyme activity assay	pectin	Bacteroides thetaiotaomicron	28329766, 22205877 Complex pectin metabolism by gut bacteria reveals novel catalytic functions. Recognition and degradation of plant cell wall polysaccharides by two human gut symbionts. Nature. 2017 Apr 6;544(7648):65-70. doi: 10.1038/nature21725. Epub 2017 Mar 22. PLoS Biol. 2011 Dec;9(12):e1001221. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.1001221. Epub 2011 Dec 20.	2017 Apr 6,2011 Dec	degradation	50	21	CBM67, GH78, CBM67, GH78, GH33, CE19, CE20, GH105, GH106, GH127, GH137, GH2, CBM57, CBM97, GH138, GH139, GH140, GH141, GH143, GH142, GH2, GH28, GH43_18, GH78, GH95, PL1_2
PUL0564	microarray, qPCR, UHPLC-MS, RNA-seq, RT-qPCR	pectin	Bacteroides thetaiotaomicron	18996345, 22205877, 34420703 Mucosal glycan foraging enhances fitness and transmission of a saccharolytic human gut bacterial symbiont. Recognition and degradation of plant cell wall polysaccharides by two human gut symbionts. Discrete genetic loci in human gut Bacteroides thetaiotaomicron confer pectin metabolism. Cell Host Microbe. 2008 Nov 13;4(5):447-57. doi: 10.1016/j.chom.2008.09.007. PLoS Biol. 2011 Dec;9(12):e1001221. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.1001221. Epub 2011 Dec 20. Carbohydr Polym. 2021 Nov 15;272:118534. doi: 10.1016/j.carbpol.2021.118534. Epub 2021 Aug 6.	2008 Nov 13,2011 Dec,2021 Nov 15	degradation	39	22	CE12, CE12, CE12, CE4, CE6, GH105, GH106, GH2, GH27, GH28, GH35, GH43_18, GH42, PL11_1, PL26, PL9, PL9_1
PUL0723	crystallization, high-performance anion-exchange chromatography, enzyme activity assay	pectin	Phocaeicola dorei DSM 17855	38179933 Polysaccharide utilization loci from Bacteroidota encode CE15 enzymes with possible roles in cleaving pectin-lignin bonds. Appl Environ Microbiol. 2024 Jan 24;90(1):e0176823. doi: 10.1128/aem.01768-23. Epub 2024 Jan 5.	2024 Jan 24	degradation	17	12	CE12, CE15, GH105, GH106, GH106, GH28, GH2, GH28, GH42, GH43_18, GH43_34, CBM32, GH78, PL11
PUL0724	crystallization, high-performance anion-exchange chromatography, enzyme activity assay	pectin	Phocaeicola vulgatus ATCC 8482	38179933 Polysaccharide utilization loci from Bacteroidota encode CE15 enzymes with possible roles in cleaving pectin-lignin bonds. Appl Environ Microbiol. 2024 Jan 24;90(1):e0176823. doi: 10.1128/aem.01768-23. Epub 2024 Jan 5.	2024 Jan 24	degradation	16	12	CE12, CE15, GH105, GH106, GH106, GH28, GH2, GH28, GH42, GH43_18, GH43_34, CBM32, GH78, PL11
PUL0738	mass spectrometry, SDS-PAGE, growth assay	arabinogalactan	Maribacter sp. MAR_2009_72	38569650 Proteomic insight into arabinogalactan utilization by particle-associated Maribacter sp. MAR_2009_72. FEMS Microbiol Ecol. 2024 Apr 10;100(5):fiae045. doi: 10.1093/femsec/fiae045.	2024 Apr 10	degradation	50	14	CBM67, GH78, CE12, CE12, CE12, GH105, GH106, GH115, GH179, GH2, GH28, GH29, GH31_9, GH33, GH43_18
PUL0786	RNA-seq, reducing-sugar assay, growth assay, high performance gel permeation chromatography, gas chromatography, RNA-seq, differential gene expression	pectic polysaccharide	Bacteroides ovatus strain ATCC 8483	38890895, 39892338 The Utilization by Bacteroides spp. of a Purified Polysaccharide from Fuzhuan Brick Tea. In vitro fermentation of a purified fraction of polysaccharides from the root of Brassica rapa L. by human gut microbiota and its interaction with Bacteroides ovatus. Foods. 2024 May 26;13(11):1666. doi: 10.3390/foods13111666. Food Chem. 2025 May 1;473:143109. doi: 10.1016/j.foodchem.2025.143109. Epub 2025 Jan 27.	2024 May 26,2025 May 1	degradation	26	14	CBM67, GH78, CBM67, GH78, GH33, CE19, GH105, GH130_2, GH140, GH143, GH142, GH163, GH18, GH28, GH43_18, GH92, GH95, PL1_2
PUL0787	RNA-seq, reducing-sugar assay, growth assay	pectic polysaccharide	Bacteroides ovatus strain ATCC 8483	39892338 In vitro fermentation of a purified fraction of polysaccharides from the root of Brassica rapa L. by human gut microbiota and its interaction with Bacteroides ovatus. Food Chem. 2025 May 1;473:143109. doi: 10.1016/j.foodchem.2025.143109. Epub 2025 Jan 27.	2025 May 1	degradation	31	16	CE12, CE12, CE12, CE4, GH105, GH106, GH2, GH28, GH42, GH43_18, GH43_34, PL11_1, PL26