Molecular BiologyThe ISME JournalPeer-reviewed
Bacterial and fungal contributions to delignification and lignocellulose degradation in forest soils with metagenomic and quantitative stable isotope probing
Roland C. Wilhelm, Rahul Singh, Lindsay D. Eltis, William W. Mohn
The paper uses SIP and metagenomics to identify lignin-degrading microbes in forest soils, finding bacteria specialize in lignin degradation while fungi focus on cellulose.
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