A novel cellulolytic, anaerobic, and thermophilic bacterium, moorella sp. strain F21

Bioscience, Biotechnology and Biochemistry

Volumn 67, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 183-185

  Karita, Shuichi ^a   Nakayama, Kengo ^a   Goto, Masakazu ^a   Sakka, Kazuo ^a   Kim, Wan Jae ^a   Ogawa, Satoru ^a  

^a MIE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anaerobic thermophile; Cellulase; Moorella sp; Xylanase

Indexed keywords

CELLULASE; CELLULOSE; RIBOSOME RNA; RNA 16S; XYLAN 1,4 BETA XYLOSIDASE; XYLAN ENDO 1,3 BETA XYLOSIDASE;

ANAEROBIC BACTERIUM; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BIOMASS; BIOSYNTHESIS; FERMENTATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HEAT; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYLOGENY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

BACTERIA, ANAEROBIC; BIOMASS; CELLULASE; CELLULOSE; FERMENTATION; GENES, BACTERIAL; HEAT; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, RIBOSOMAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; XYLAN ENDO-1,3-BETA-XYLOSIDASE; XYLOSIDASES;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BASIDIOMYCOTA; MOORELLA; MOORELLA THERMOACETICA;

EID: 0042352323     PISSN: 09168451     EISSN: 13476947     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1271/bbb.67.183     Document Type: Article

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