Analysis of the microbial diversity in takin (Budorcas taxicolor) feces

IntroductionThe intestinal tract of animals is a complex and dynamic microecosystem that is inextricably linked to the health of the host organism. Takin (Budorcas taxicolor) is a threatened species, and its gut microbiome is poorly understood. Therefore, this study aimed to analyze the microbial co...

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Main Authors: Xiaoping Ma, Weichen Wang, Lijun Cai, Mei Xiao, Fang He, Zhen Liu, Dong Chen, Ya Wang, Limin Shen, Yu Gu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2023.1303085/full