Drastic Genome Reduction in an Herbivore’s Pectinolytic Symbiont

Published in Cell, 2017

Recommended citation: Hassan Salem, Eugen Bauer, Roy Kirsch, Aileen Berasategui, Michael Cripps, Benjamin Weiss, Ryuichi Koga, Kayoko Fukumori, Heiko Vogel, Takema Fukatsu, Martin Kaltenpoth. (2017). "Drastic Genome Reduction in an Herbivore’s Pectinolytic Symbiont" Cell. 171(7). https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29153832

In this paper, we discovered an extracellular pectinolytic symbiont with a drastically reduced genome.

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Recommended citation: Hassan Salem, Eugen Bauer, Roy Kirsch, Aileen Berasategui, Michael Cripps, Benjamin Weiss, Ryuichi Koga, Kayoko Fukumori, Heiko Vogel, Takema Fukatsu, Martin Kaltenpoth: Drastic Genome Reduction in an Herbivore’s Pectinolytic Symbiont. Cell 2017; 171(7), 1520-1531