Article
Polysaccharide utilization locus and CAZYme genome repertoires reveal diverse ecological adaptation of Prevotella species.
Systematic and applied microbiology - 1 Oct 2015
Accetto Tomaž, Avguštin Gorazd
Abstract excerpt
The results of metagenomic studies have clearly established that bacteria of the genus Prevotella represent one of the important groups found in the oral cavity and large intestine of man, and they also dominate the rumen. They belong to the Bacteroidetes, a phylum well-known for its polysaccharide degrading potential that stems from the outer membrane-localized enzyme/binding protein complexes encoded in...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
