A Bait-and-Switch strategy links phenotypes to genes coding for Polymer-Degrading Enzymes in Intact Microbiomes
Colleen E. Yancey, Kyle D. Brumfield, Jackson A. Buss…·Laurence M. Ettwiller
The paper introduces a 'bait-and-switch' strategy to link enzyme function with community-level phenotypes in microbiomes, demonstrating its feasibility in identifying chitin-degrading enzymes.