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Cellulosomes: bacterial nanomachines for dismantling plant polysaccharides

Cellulosomes: bacterial nanomachines for dismantling plant polysaccharides

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Cellulosomes: bacterial nanomachines for dismantling plant polysaccharides

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Cellulosomes: bacterial nanomachines for dismantling plant polysaccharides

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Nature reviews. Microbiology, 2017-02, Vol.15 (2), p.83-95

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English

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Cellulosomes are self-assembled multienzyme complexes that are highly efficient at degrading lignocellulose, mainly owing to common substrate targeting and consequent enzyme proximity that, together, generate substrate channelling and synergistic action.
Cellulosomes have been identified in several anaerobic bacteria, with each spe...

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Cellulosomes: bacterial nanomachines for dismantling plant polysaccharides

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1868305446

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1868305446

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1740-1526

E-ISSN

1740-1534

DOI

10.1038/nrmicro.2016.164

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