Inter- and intra-domain functional redundancy in the rumen microbiome during plant biomass degradation
A. Soellinger, A. T. Tveit, M. Poulsen, S. J. Noel, M. Bengtsson, J. Bernhardt, A. L. Frydendahl Hellwing, P. Lund, K. Riedel, C. Schleper, O. Hojberg, T. Urich
The paper examines functional redundancy in the cow rumen microbiome during plant biomass degradation, finding that methyl-reducing methanogens are strongly correlated with methane emissions.
bioRxiv · Jan 27, 2018Microbiology