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How Do Shipworms Eat Wood? Screening Shipworm Gill Symbiont Genomes for Lignin-Modifying Enzymes

Shipworms are ecologically and economically important mollusks that feed on woody plant material (lignocellulosic biomass) in marine environments. Digestion occurs in a specialized cecum, reported to be virtually sterile and lacking resident gut microbiota. Wood-degrading CAZymes are produced both e...

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Autores principales: Stravoravdis, Stefanos, Shipway, J. Reuben, Goodell, Barry
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8312274/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34322098
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2021.665001

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