Comment |
Aerobic chitin-digesting gliding bacterium.
Model organism for studies of bacteroidete gliding motility, gene regulation, and biochemistry.
Dyjests many polysaccharides and proteins, but it is best known for its ability to rapidly digest insoluble chitin.
|
Authors |
McBride MJ, Xie G, Martens EC, Lapidus A, Henrissat B, Rhodes RG, Goltsman E, Wang W, Xu J, Hunnicutt DW, et al. |