RISB1530 - fiber-associated bacteria

Symbiont Classification

Classification

Bacteria

Phylum

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Order

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Genus

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Host Classification

Order

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Family

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Subfamily

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Function

Fiber-associated bacteria are implicated in the degradation of xylan, a major component of hemicellulose.

Localization

Extracellular

Transmission Mode

No transmission mode information available

Geographic Information

Country

Japan

Collection Location

Iriomote Island in Okinawa prefecture, Japan

Supporting Reference

Fiber-associated spirochetes are major agents of hemicellulose degradation in the hindgut of wood-feeding higher termites

Tokuda, G; Mikaelyan, A; Fukui, C ... Fujishima, M; Brune, A

Journal: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

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Related Publications

2 records

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Title Host Symbiont Authors Journal Year
Nasutitermes takasagoensis
fiber-associated bacteria
Tokuda, G; Mikaelyan, A; Fukui, C ... Fujishima, M; Brune, A
PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
2018
Nasutitermes takasagoensis
Enterobacter sp. ydwj-5
Hayashi, A; Aoyagi, H; Kinjyo, K; Yoshimura, T; Tanaka, H
APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY
2007
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