Lower termite (Coptotermes heimi) gut fibrolytic bacterial consortium: Isolation, phylogenetic characterization, fibre degradation potential and in vitro digestibility

• Pankaj Kumar Kumawat,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft

  Affiliations ICAR- Central Sheep and Wool Research Institute, Mewar University, Avikanagar, Rajasthan, India, Mewar University, Chittorgarh, Rajasthan, India

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• Srobana Sarkar ,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Software, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: sarkarsrobana@gmail.com (SS); sahooarta1@gmail.com (AS)

  Affiliation ICAR- Central Sheep and Wool Research Institute, Mewar University, Avikanagar, Rajasthan, India

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• Satish Kumar,

  Roles Formal analysis, Software, Supervision

  Affiliation Mata Basanti Devi School of Biosciences & Biotechnology, Agra, India

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• Artabandhu Sahoo

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Resources, Supervision

  * E-mail: sarkarsrobana@gmail.com (SS); sahooarta1@gmail.com (AS)

  Affiliations ICAR- Central Sheep and Wool Research Institute, Mewar University, Avikanagar, Rajasthan, India, ICAR- National Research Centre on Camel, Bikaner, Rajasthan, India

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6758-6929

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