Metagenomic analysis of a tropical composting operation at the são paulo zoo park reveals diversity of biomass degradation functions and organisms.

Metagenomic analysis of a tropical composting operation at the são paulo zoo park reveals diversity of biomass degradation functions and organisms.

Composting operations are a rich source for prospection of biomass degradation enzymes. We have analyzed the microbiomes of two composting samples collected in a facility inside the São Paulo Zoo Park, in Brazil. All organic waste produced in the park is processed in this facility, at a rate of four...

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Main Authors: Layla Farage Martins, Luciana Principal Antunes, Renata C Pascon, Julio Cezar Franco de Oliveira, Luciano A Digiampietri, Deibs Barbosa, Bruno Malveira Peixoto, Marcelo A Vallim, Cristina Viana-Niero, Eric H Ostroski, Guilherme P Telles, Zanoni Dias, João Batista da Cruz, Luiz Juliano, Sergio Verjovski-Almeida, Aline Maria da Silva, João Carlos Setubal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3637033?pdf=render

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