Bacteria and methanogens differ along the gastrointestinal tract of Chinese roe deer (Capreolus pygargus).

The current study provides the insight into the bacteria in the gastrointestinal tract (GIT) and methanogens presented in the rumen and cecum of the Chinese roe deer (Capreolus pygargus). The ruminal, ileal, cecal, and colonic contents, as well as feces, were obtained from each of the three, free-ra...

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Main Authors: Zhipeng Li, Zhigang Zhang, Chao Xu, Jingbo Zhao, Hanlu Liu, Zhongyuan Fan, Fuhe Yang, André-Denis G Wright, Guangyu Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4260832?pdf=render