Comprehensive phylogenetic diversity of [FeFe]-hydrogenase genes in termite gut microbiota

Microbes and Environments

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 491-494

  Zheng, Hao ^a,b   Bodington, Dylan ^b   Zhang, Chong ^a   Miyanaga, Kazuhiko ^b   Tanji, Yasunori ^b   Hongoh, Yuichi ^b   Xing, Xin Hui ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Biomass energy; Gut bacteria; Hydrogen; Hydrogenase; Symbiosis

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; HYDROGENASE; IRON HYDROGENASE; IRON SULFUR PROTEIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; BIODIVERSITY; CLASSIFICATION; ENZYMOLOGY; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; ISOPTERA; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MICROFLORA; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYLOGENY;

ANIMALS; BACTERIA; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BIODIVERSITY; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; HYDROGENASE; IRON-SULFUR PROTEINS; ISOPTERA; MICROBIOTA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY;

EID: 84890952832     PISSN: 13426311     EISSN: 13474405     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1264/jsme2.ME13082     Document Type: Article

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