A cellulase gene of termite origin (original) (raw)

A cellulase gene of termite origin

Nature, 1998

Abstract

The traditional view of cellulose digestion in animals is that they cannot produce their own cellulase, and so rely on gut microorganisms to hydrolyse cellulose. A classic example of this symbiosis is that between phylogenetically lower termites and the unicellular organisms ( ...

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