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SUBMITTER: Miller DA
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3133088 | biostudies-literature | 2011 May
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Journal of bacteriology 20110311 9
Cellulosilyticum lentocellum DSM 5427 is an anaerobic, endospore-forming member of the Firmicutes. We describe the complete genome sequence of this cellulose-degrading bacterium, which was originally isolated from estuarine sediment of a river that received both domestic and paper mill waste. Comparative genomics of cellulolytic clostridia will provide insight into factors that influence degradation rates. ...[more]