Cellulosome
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Cellulosomes are complexes of enzymes created by bacteria such as Clostridium and Bacteroides, but functioning outside the cell. They assist in digestion or degradation of molecules such as cellulose.
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- MeSH Cellulosomes
- Shoham Y, Lamed R, Bayer E (1999). "The cellulosome concept as an efficient microbial strategy for the degradation of insoluble polysaccharides.". Trends Microbiol 7 (7): 275–81. doi:. PMID 10390637.
- "The cellulosome: an exocellular, multiprotein complex specialized in cellulose degradation"
- Overview at wzw.tum.de (in English)
- Overview at ac.il
- Diagram at ac.il
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