Culturing-Enriched Metabarcoding Analysis of the <i>Oryctes rhinoceros</i> Gut Microbiome

Wood-feeding insects should have a source of enzymes like cellulases to digest their food. These enzymes can be produced by the insect, or by microbes living in the wood and/or inside the insect gut. The coconut rhinoceros beetle, <i>Oryctes rhinoceros</i>, is a pest whose digestive micr...

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Main Authors: Matan Shelomi, Ming-Ju Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-11-01
Series:Insects
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/11/11/782