Concentration of prokaryotes in hindgut
Range | ~10^7 Prokaryotes/μL |
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Organism | Termite |
Reference | Tadmor AD, Ottesen EA, Leadbetter JR, Phillips R. Probing individual environmental bacteria for viruses by using microfluidic digital PCR. Science. 2011 Jul 1 333(6038):58-62. p.59 right column bottom paragraphPubMed ID21719670 |
Primary Source | Anne Tholen, Bernhard Schink and Andreas Brune, The gut microflora of Reticulitermes flavipes, its relation to oxygen, and evidence for oxygen-dependent acetogenesis by the most abundant Enterococcus sp. FEMS Microbiology Ecology Volume 24, Issue 2, pages 137–149, October 1997 DOI: 10.1111/j.1574-6941.1997.tb00430.x |
Entered by | Uri M |
ID | 107406 |