Comparative analysis of shotgun metagenomics and 16S rDNA sequencing of gut microbiota in migratory seagulls

Background Shotgun metagenomic and 16S rDNA sequencing are commonly used methods to identify the taxonomic composition of microbial communities. Previously, we analysed the gut microbiota and intestinal pathogenic bacteria configuration of migratory seagulls by using 16S rDNA sequencing and culture...

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Main Authors: Feng Liao, Yilan Xia, Wenpeng Gu, Xiaoqing Fu, Bing Yuan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2023-11-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/16394.pdf