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Cockroach Digestion

Cockroach Digestion is a biological process denoting the enzymatic breakdown and absorption of organic nutrients within the digestive tract of cockroaches, distinguished by its specialization in cellulose and detritus decomposition mediated by symbiotic gut microbiota.

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2017–2026

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Protein quality of insects as potential ingredients for dog and cat foods

G. Bosch, Sheng Zhang, D.G.A.B. Oonincx et al. · Journal of Nutritional Science · 2014 · 300 citations · Full text

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Cellulose digestion in termites and cockroaches: What role do symbionts play?

M. Slaytor · Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part B Comparative Biochemistry · 1992 · 179 citations

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The evolution of cellulose digestion in insects

Michael M. Martin · Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences · 1991 · 170 citations

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MINIMAL NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENTS OF THE GERMAN ROACH, <i>BLATTELLA GERMANICA</i> L.*

H. T. Gordon · Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences · 1959 · 158 citations

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The Bacterial Community in the Gut of the Cockroach Shelfordella lateralis Reflects the Close Evolutionary Relatedness of Cockroaches and Termites

Christine Schauer, Claire Thompson, Andreas Brune · Applied and Environmental Microbiology · 2012 · 147 citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. DG
    Donald G. Cochran

    Virginia Tech, United States

    5 publications · 243 citations

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  2. MT
    Makio Takeda

    Kobe University, Japan

    5 publications · 216 citations

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  3. MS
    M. Slaytor

    The University of Sydney, Australia

    5 publications · 301 citations

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    Irrintzi Ibarrola

    University of the Basque Country, Spain

    4 publications · 145 citations

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  5. AS
    A.M. Scrivener

    The University of Sydney, Australia

    4 publications · 106 citations

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Institutions

94

  1. The University of Sydney

    Sydney, Australia

    6 h-index

    14 publications

    617 citations

  2. University of the Basque Country

    Leioa, Spain

    5 h-index

    18 publications

    906 citations

  3. Kobe University

    Kobe, Japan

    5 h-index

    10 publications

    453 citations

  4. Virginia Tech

    Blacksburg, United States

    4 h-index

    5 publications

    148 citations

  5. Suntory Foundation for Life Sciences

    Kyoto, Japan

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    206 citations

  6. Czech Academy of Sciences, Biology Centre

    České Budějovice, Czechia

    3 h-index

    9 publications

    173 citations

  7. Max Planck Institute for Terrestrial Microbiology

    Marburg, Germany

    3 h-index

    11 publications

    963 citations

  8. Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation

    Canberra, Australia

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    148 citations

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  1. Journal of Insect Physiology

    14 publications · 548 citations

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  2. PLoS ONE

    5 publications · 215 citations

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  4. Peptides

    3 publications · 239 citations

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