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Figure 1
Xylans and their degradation. (a) The structure of a generic xylan, colour-coded by chemical group. Arrows indicate the positions of cleavage by arabinoxylan-active arabinofuranosidases. (b) The reaction scheme for an inverting arabinofuranosidase, which requires the presence of both Brønsted acid and base residues.

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