Adhesion to cellulose byRuminococcus albus: a combination of cellulosomes and Pil-proteins?
Open Access
- 1 April 2000
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in FEMS Microbiology Letters
- Vol. 185 (2) , 109-115
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1574-6968.2000.tb09047.x
Abstract
An obligatory step in cellulose degradation by anaerobic bacteria is the adhesion of the bacterium to the polysaccharide. In many anaerobic bacteriaKeywords
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