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ArticleAIMS microbiology2021

Lignocelluloytic activities and composition of bacterial community in the camel rumen.

Alaa Emara Rabee, Robert Forster, Ebrahim A Sabra

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Article in AIMS microbiology, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

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8citing papers in PubMed
2.2field-weighted citation impact, top 13% of its field
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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

8 citing papers in PubMed, 13 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Alaa Emara RabeeAnimal and Poultry Nutrition Department, Desert Research Center, Cairo, Egypt.
Robert ForsterLethbridge Research and Development Centre, Agriculture and Agrifood Canada, Lethbridge, AB, Canada.
Ebrahim A SabraAnimal Biotechnology Department, Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology Research Institute, University of Sadat City, Sadat City, Egypt.
Desert Research Center · EGLethbridge Research and Development Centre

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The camel is well-adapted to utilize the poor-quality forages in the harsh desert conditions as the camel rumen sustains fibrolytic microorganisms, mainly bacteria that are capable of breaking down the lignocellulosic biomass efficiently. Exploring the composition of the bacterial community in the rumen of the camel and quantifying their cellulolytic and xylanolytic activities could lead to understanding and improving fiber fermentation and discovering novel sources of cellulases and xylanases. In this study, Illumina MiSeq sequencing of the V4 region on 16S rRNA was applied to identify the bacterial and archaeal communities in the rumen of three camels fed wheat straw and broom corn. Furthermore, rumen samples were inoculated into bacterial media enriched with xylan and different cellulose sources, including filter paper (FP), wheat straw (WS), and alfalfa hay (AH) to assess the ability of rumen bacteria to produce endo-cellulase and endo-xylanase at different fermentation intervals. The results revealed that the phylum Bacteroidetes dominated the bacterial community and

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archaeabacteriaCamel rumencellulaseenzymesxylanase

Identifiers

PMID34708177
PMCPMC8500796
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