Aerobic and facultatively anaerobic cellulolytic bacteria from the gut of the termite Zootermopsis angusticollis

Journal of Applied Microbiology

Volumn 92, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 32-40

  Wenzel, M ^a   Schonig I ^a   Berchtold, M ^a   Kampfer P ^a  

^a JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROBIC BACTERIA; ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; BACTERIOLOGY; BIODEGRADATION; CELLULOSE;

16S RDNA; 16S RDNA SEQUENCE; AEROBIC CULTIVATION; ANAEROBICS; CELLULOLYTIC BACTERIUM; CULTIVATION CONDITIONS; GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIUM; NUMERICAL TAXONOMY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TERMITE GUT;

CULTIVATION;

CELLULASE; CELLULOSE; RIBOSOME DNA;

BACTERIUM; TAXONOMY; TERMITE;

ACTINOBACTERIA; AEROBIC BACTERIUM; AFIPIA; ANAEROBIC BACTERIUM; ARTICLE; BACILLUS; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BREVIBACILLUS; BRUCELLA; CELLULOMONAS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEGRADATION; DNA SEQUENCE; FLAGELLATE; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; INTESTINE; ISOPTERA; KOCURIA; MYCOBACTERIUM; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OCHROBACTRUM; PAENIBACILLUS; PSEUDOMONAS; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT; RHIZOBIUM; SPHINGOMONAS; TAXONOMY; ZYMOMONAS;

ACTINOBACTERIA (CLASS); ACTINOMYCETALES; AFIPIA; AGROBACTERIUM; ALPHAPROTEOBACTERIA; BACILLALES; BACILLUS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BREVIBACILLUS; BRUCELLA; CELLULOMONAS; ISOPTERA; KOCURIA; MASTIGOPHORA (FLAGELLATES); MICROBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM; NEGIBACTERIA; OCHROBACTRUM; OERSKOVIA; PAENIBACILLUS; POSIBACTERIA; PSEUDOMONAS; RHIZOBIUM; SPHINGOMONAS; SPIROSOMA; TERMOPSIDAE; ZOOTERMOPSIS; ZOOTERMOPSIS ANGUSTICOLLIS; ZYMOMONAS;

EID: 0036200278     PISSN: 13645072     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2672.2002.01502.x     Document Type: Article

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