Metagenomic insights into the RDX-degrading potential of the ovine rumen microbiome

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 11, 2014, Pages

  Li, Robert W ^a   Giarrizzo, Juan Gabriel ^b   Wu, Sitao ^c   Li, Weizhong ^c   Duringer, Jennifer M ^b   Craig, A Morrie ^b  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; EXPLOSIVE; PROTEIN PFAM; ROYAL DEMOLITION EXPLOSIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; CYCLONITE; RNA 16S; TRIAZINE DERIVATIVE; WATER POLLUTANT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BIODEGRADATION; BIOREMEDIATION; CLOSTRIDIUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAA GENE; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC DATABASE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; MALE; METAGENOMICS; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; MICROBIOME; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POPULATION ABUNDANCE; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN FAMILY; RUMINANT STOMACH; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SHEEP; SPECIES COMPOSITION; XENA GENE; XENB GENE; XPLA GENE; XPLB GENE; ANIMAL; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MICROFLORA; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; WATER POLLUTANT;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CLOSTRIDIUM; OVIS;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; CLONING, MOLECULAR; GENES, BACTERIAL; MALE; METAGENOMICS; MICROBIOTA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE ANNOTATION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; RUMEN; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SHEEP; TRIAZINES; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 84911448973     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0110505     Document Type: Article

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