Molecular insight into lignocellulose digestion by a marine isopod in the absence of gut microbes

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 107, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 5345-5350

  King, Andrew J ^a   Cragg, Simon M ^b   Li, Yi ^a   Dymond, Jo ^b   Guille, Matthew J ^b   Bowles, Dianna J ^a   Bruce, Neil C ^a   Graham, Ian A ^a   McQueen Mason, Simon J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biofuels; Cellulase; Hemocyanin; Phenoloxidase; Wood degradation

Indexed keywords

CELLULASE; CELLULOSE 1,4 BETA CELLOBIOSIDASE; GLYCOSIDASE; HEMOCYANIN; LIGNIN; LIGNOCELLULOSE; MONOPHENOL MONOOXYGENASE; TRANSCRIPTOME;

ARTICLE; DIGESTION; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAG; FUNGUS; GENOME; HEPATOPANCREAS; INTESTINE FLORA; ISOPODA; ISOPTERA; MARINE SPECIES; MICROORGANISM; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FAMILY; WOOD;

ANIMALS; BIOMASS; CATECHOL OXIDASE; CELLULASES; ECOSYSTEM; ENZYME PRECURSORS; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAGS; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GLYCOSIDE HYDROLASES; HEMOCYANIN; HEPATOPANCREAS; ISOPODA; LIGNIN; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; WOOD;

ANIMALIA; FUNGI; ISOPODA; ISOPTERA; LIMNORIA QUADRIPUNCTATA; LIMNORIIDAE; PROTISTA;

EID: 77950388603     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0914228107     Document Type: Article

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