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Role of the termite gut microbiota in symbiotic digestion

Brune et al., 2011

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4028716196720480994
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Brune A
Ohkuma M
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Biology of termites: a modern synthesis

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The symbiotic gut microbiota of termites plays important roles in lignocellulose digestion and nitrogen metabolism. Termites possess a dual cellulolytic system: in lower termites the cellulases are contributed by both the insect and its gut flagellates, whereas in higher …
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