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Isolation and Characterization of Bacteria from the Gut of Bombyx mori that Degrade Cellulose, Xylan, Pectin and Starch and Their Impact on Digestion
Bombyx mori L. (Lepidoptera: Bombycidae) have been domesticated and widely used for silk production. It feeds on mulberry leaves. Mulberry leaves are mainly composed of pectin, xylan, cellulose and starch. Some of the digestive enzymes that degrade these carbohydrates might be produced by gut bacter...
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University of Wisconsin Library
2010
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3016902/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20874394 http://dx.doi.org/10.1673/031.010.10701 |