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University of British Columbia: Vancouver, British Columbia, CA

2015-01-01 to 2021-06-07 | Ph.D. (Genome Science & Technology)
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Spencer Macdonald

University of British Columbia: Vancouver, British Columbia, CA

2011-09-01 to 2014-12-22 | M.Sc. (Biochemistry and Molecular Biology)
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Spencer Macdonald

Works (6)

Enzymatic conversion of human blood group A kidneys to universal blood group O

Nature Communications
2024-03-30 | Journal article
Contributors: Serena MacMillan; Sarah A. Hosgood; Léonie Walker-Panse; Peter Rahfeld; Spence S. Macdonald; Jayachandran N. Kizhakkedathu; Stephen G. Withers; Michael L. Nicholson
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A Synthetic Gene Library Yields a Previously Unknown Glycoside Phosphorylase That Degrades and Assembles Poly-β-1,3-GlcNAc, Completing the Suite of β-Linked GlcNAc Polysaccharides

ACS Central Science
2022-03-16 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2374-7943
Part of ISSN: 2374-7951
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Spencer Macdonald

N-Glycan Degradation Pathways in Gut- and Soil-Dwelling Actinobacteria Share Common Core Genes

ACS Chemical Biology
2021-04-16 | Journal article
Contributors: Melanie A. Higgins; Gregor Tegl; Spencer S. MacDonald; Gregory Arnal; Harry Brumer; Stephen G. Withers; Katherine S. Ryan
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Development and Application of a High-Throughput Functional Metagenomic Screen for Glycoside Phosphorylases

Cell Chem. Biol.
2019-07 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 24519456
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Spencer Macdonald

Structural and mechanistic analysis of a β-glycoside phosphorylase identified by screening a metagenomic library.

J. Biol. Chem.
2018 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1083-351X
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Spencer Macdonald

N-acetylglucosaminidases from CAZy family GH3 are really glycoside phosphorylases, thereby explaining their use of histidine as an acid/Base catalyst in place of glutamic acid

J. Biol. Chem.
2015 | Journal article
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0021-9258

Part of ISSN: 1083351X
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Spencer Macdonald