<i>Siccibacter turicensis</i> from Kangaroo Scats: Possible Implication in Cellulose Digestion

Microbiota in the kangaroo gut degrade cellulose, contributing to the kangaroo’s energy and survival. In this preliminary study, to discover more about the gut microbes that contribute to the survival of kangaroos, cellulose-degrading bacteria were isolated from kangaroo scats by selection on solidi...

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Main Authors: Sudip Dhakal, Jarryd M. Boath, Thi Thu Hao Van, Robert J. Moore, Ian G. Macreadie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-04-01
Series:Microorganisms
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/8/5/635