Global Distribution of Carbohydrate Utilization Potential in the Prokaryotic Tree of Life
ABSTRACT Microorganisms dominate all ecosystems on Earth and play a key role in the turnover of organic matter. By producing enzymes, they degrade complex carbohydrates, facilitating the recycling of nutrients and controlling the carbon cycle. Despite their importance, our knowledge regarding microb...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2022-12-01
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| Series: | mSystems |
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| Online Access: | https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/msystems.00829-22 |