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Human chitotriosidase-catalyzed hydrolysis of chitosan
Eide, Kristine Bistrup; Norberg, Anne Line; Heggset, Ellinor Bævre; Lindbom, Anne Rita; Vårum, Kjell Morten; Eijsink, Vincent; Sørlie, Morten (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012)Chitotriosidase (HCHT) is one of two family 18 chitinases produced by humans, the other being acidic mammalian chitinase (AMCase). The enzyme is thought to be part of the human defense mechanism against fungal parasites, ...