"Fibrobacter" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A genus of gram-negative, anaerobic bacteria in the family Fibrobacteraceae, isolated from the human GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT.
| Descriptor ID |
D045848
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B03.440.305.500
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Fibrobacter" by people in Profiles.
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McDonald JE, Houghton JN, Rooks DJ, Allison HE, McCarthy AJ. The microbial ecology of anaerobic cellulose degradation in municipal waste landfill sites: evidence of a role for fibrobacters. Environ Microbiol. 2012 Apr; 14(4):1077-87.
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Ransom-Jones E, Jones DL, McCarthy AJ, McDonald JE. The Fibrobacteres: an important phylum of cellulose-degrading bacteria. Microb Ecol. 2012 Feb; 63(2):267-81.
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McDonald JE, de Menezes AB, Allison HE, McCarthy AJ. Molecular biological detection and quantification of novel Fibrobacter populations in freshwater lakes. Appl Environ Microbiol. 2009 Aug; 75(15):5148-52.
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McDonald JE, Lockhart RJ, Cox MJ, Allison HE, McCarthy AJ. Detection of novel Fibrobacter populations in landfill sites and determination of their relative abundance via quantitative PCR. Environ Microbiol. 2008 May; 10(5):1310-9.