USE OF CONGO RED POLYSACCHARIDE INTERACTIONS IN ENUMERATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF CELLULOLYTIC BACTERIA FROM THE BOVINE RUMEN
USE OF CONGO RED POLYSACCHARIDE INTERACTIONS IN ENUMERATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF CELLULOLYTIC BACTERIA FROM THE BOVINE RUMEN
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DOI:
10.1128/aem.43.4.777-780.1982
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发表时间:
1982-01-01
影响因子:
4.4
通讯作者:
WOOD, PJ
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作者:
TEATHER, RM;WOOD, PJ
The interaction of the direct dye Congo red with intact .beta.-D-glucans provides the basis for a rapid and sensitive assay system for bacterial strains possessing .beta.-(1 .fwdarw. 4), (1 .fwdarw. 3)-D-glucanohydrolase, .beta.-(1 .fwdarw. 4)-D-glucanohydrolase and .beta.-(1 .fwdarw. 3)-D-glucanohydrolase activities. A close correspondence was observed between cellulolytic activity and .beta.-(1 .fwdarw. 4)-D-glucanohydrolase and .beta.-(1 .fwdarw. 4), (1 .fwdarw. 3)-D-glucanohydrolase activiries in isolates from the bovine rumen. Many of these isolates also possessed .beta.-(1 .fwdarw. 3)-D-glucanohydrolase activity; this characteristic may have taxonomic significance.