Cultivated bacterial diversity associated with the carnivorous plant Utricularia breviscapa (Lentibulariaceae) from floodplains in Brazil

ABSTRACT Carnivorous plant species, such as Utricularia spp., capture and digest prey. This digestion can occur through the secretion of plant digestive enzymes and/or by bacterial digestive enzymes. To comprehend the physiological mechanisms of carnivorous plants, it is essential to understand the...

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Main Authors: Felipe Rezende Lima, Almir José Ferreira, Cristine Gobbo Menezes, Vitor Fernandes Oliveira Miranda, Manuella Nóbrega Dourado, Welington Luiz Araújo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Microbiologia
Series:Brazilian Journal of Microbiology
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