Diversity and Metabolic Potential of Earthworm Gut Microbiota in Indo-Myanmar Biodiversity Hotspot

Earthworms are important members of the soil macrofauna that play a significant role in soil structure and fertility. However, there is scanty information on the earthworm gut microbial flora and their metabolic potential. In the present study, the diversity of the microbial community and their me...

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Main Authors: Vabeiryureilai Mathipi, Surajit De Mandal, Zothansanga Chawngthu, Ruth Lalfelpuii, Nachimuthu Senthil Kumar, H. Lalthanzara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Journal of Pure and Applied Microbiology 2020-06-01
Series:Journal of Pure and Applied Microbiology
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Online Access:https://microbiologyjournal.org/diversity-and-metabolic-potential-of-earthworm-gut-microbiota-in-indo-myanmar-biodiversity-hotspot/