Dupont Nutrition Biosciences Aps

Svend Haaning

Charlotte Horsmans Poulsen

Igor Nikolaev

Susan Arent Lund

Peter Edvard Degn

Luke Barnard

Sharief Barends

Rikke Hoeegh Lorentsen

Heli Putaala

Bart C Koops

Jan Hendrick A Van Tuijl

Ernst Meinjohanns

Steffen Yde Bak

Stepan Shipovskov

Maria Ma

Bart Koops

Disclosed are methods and compositions using glycoside hydrolases, such as an alpha-L-fucosidases, to prevent and/or treat a pathogenic infection and/or diarrhea in an animal wherein the pathogenic infection is caused by a pathogen capable of binding to an animal intestinal cell wherein said binding of the pathogen is dependent on the presence of a pathogen binding site having at least one glycan structure substituted with at least one alpha-1,2-L-fucose moiety comprising administering to the animal an effective amount of a glycoside hydrolase capable of removing the at least one alpha-1,2-L-fucose moiety from the pathogen binding site.

Glycoside hydrolases and their use in preventing and/or treating a pathogenic infection in an animal

The present invention relates to an isolated polypeptide having xylanase activity, selected from the group consisting of:

Polypeptide having xylanase activity

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Galten, Denmark

Svend Haaning