Comparative analysis of the intestinal microbiota of black−necked cranes (Grus nigricollis) in different wintering areas

Fecal microbiota is essential for host health because it increases digestive effectiveness. The crane species Grus nigricollis (G. nigricollis) is considered to be near threatened. The fecal microbial composition of crane is less understood, particularly in the Tibet, China. This study was performed...

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Main Authors: Zhongbin Wang, Erhao Zhang, Ying Tang, Jiujiu Wu, Suliman Muhammad, Peng Shang, Cheng Zong, Ke Rong, Jianzhang Ma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcimb.2023.1302785/full