Lignocellulose degradation at the holobiont level: teamwork in a keystone soil invertebrate
Abstract Background Woodlice are recognized as keystone species in terrestrial ecosystems due to their role in the decomposition of organic matter. Thus, they contribute to lignocellulose degradation and nutrient cycling in the environment together with other macroarthropods. Lignocellulose is the m...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-09-01
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Series: | Microbiome |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40168-018-0536-y |