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Evidence of cellulose metabolism by the giant panda gut microbiome

The giant panda genome codes for all necessary enzymes associated with a carnivorous digestive system but lacks genes for enzymes needed to digest cellulose, the principal component of their bamboo diet. It has been posited that this iconic species must therefore possess microbial symbionts capable...

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Main Authors: Zhu, Lifeng, Wu, Qi, Dai, Jiayin, Zhang, Shanning, Wei, Fuwen
Format: Artigo
Sprog:Inglês
Udgivet: National Academy of Sciences 2011
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Online adgang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3203778/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22006317
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1017956108
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