Metatranscriptomics of the Hu sheep rumen microbiome reveals novel cellulases

Abstract Background Cellulosic biomass has great potential as a renewable biofuel resource. Robust, high-performance enzymes are needed to effectively utilize this valuable resource. In this study, metatranscriptomics was used to explore the carbohydrate-active enzymes (CAZymes), especially glycosid...

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Main Authors: Bo He, Shuwen Jin, Jiawen Cao, Lan Mi, Jiakun Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-06-01
Series:Biotechnology for Biofuels
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13068-019-1498-4