Characterization of <i>Bacillus cereus</i> AFA01 Capable of Degrading Gluten and Celiac-Immunotoxic Peptides

Characterization of <i>Bacillus cereus</i> AFA01 Capable of Degrading Gluten and Celiac-Immunotoxic Peptides

Wheat gluten elicits a pro-inflammatory immune response in patients with celiac disease. The only effective therapy for this disease is a life-long gluten-free diet. Gluten detoxification using glutenases is an alternative approach. A key step is to identify useful glutenases or glutenase-producing...

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Main Authors: Jun Lu, Yong Wu, Juanli Yuan, Jin Yuan, Zhongliang Wang, Jinyan Gao, Hongbing Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-07-01
Series:Foods
Subjects:
gluten
immunotoxic peptide
degradation
<i>Bacillus cereus</i>
genome
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2304-8158/10/8/1725

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