An ancient lysozyme in placozoans participates in acidic extracellular digestion.

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Title: An ancient lysozyme in placozoans participates in acidic extracellular digestion.
Authors: Berndt H; Zoological Institute, Kiel University, Kiel, Germany., Duarte I; Zoological Institute, Kiel University, Kiel, Germany., Repnik U; Central Microscopy, Kiel University, Kiel, Germany., Struwe MA; Zoological Institute, Kiel University, Kiel, Germany., Abukhalaf M; Proteomics & Bioanalytics, Institute for Experimental Medicine, Kiel University, Kiel, Germany., Scheidig AJ; Zoological Institute, Kiel University, Kiel, Germany., Tholey A; Proteomics & Bioanalytics, Institute for Experimental Medicine, Kiel University, Kiel, Germany., Gruber-Vodicka HR; Zoological Institute, Kiel University, Kiel, Germany. hgrubervodicka@zoologie.uni-kiel.de., Leippe M; Zoological Institute, Kiel University, Kiel, Germany. mleippe@zoologie.uni-kiel.de.
Source: Communications biology [Commun Biol] 2026 Jan 06; Vol. 9 (1), pp. 130. Date of Electronic Publication: 2026 Jan 06.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Journal Info: Publisher: Nature Publishing Group UK Country of Publication: England NLM ID: 101719179 Publication Model: Electronic Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 2399-3642 (Electronic) Linking ISSN: 23993642 NLM ISO Abbreviation: Commun Biol Subsets: MEDLINE
Database: MEDLINE Ultimate
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ISSN:2399-3642
DOI:10.1038/s42003-025-09409-6