Degradation of phytate by the 6-phytase from Hafnia alvei: a combined structural and solution study.

Phytases hydrolyse phytate (myo-inositol hexakisphosphate), the principal form of phosphate stored in plant seeds to produce phosphate and lower phosphorylated myo-inositols. They are used extensively in the feed industry, and have been characterised biochemically and structurally with a number of s...

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Main Authors: Antonio Ariza, Olga V Moroz, Elena V Blagova, Johan P Turkenburg, Jitka Waterman, Shirley M Roberts, Jesper Vind, Carsten Sjøholm, Søren F Lassen, Leonardo De Maria, Vibe Glitsoe, Lars K Skov, Keith S Wilson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3669009?pdf=render