Comparative analysis of gut microbiota among the male, female and pregnant giant pandas (Ailuropoda Melanoleuca)
The giant panda (GP) was the most endangered species in China, and gut microbiota plays a vital role in host health. To determine the differences of the gut microbiota among the male, female and pregnant GPs, a comparative analysis of gut microbiota in GPs was carried out by 16S rRNA and ITS high-th...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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De Gruyter
2019-07-01
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Series: | Open Life Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1515/biol-2019-0032 |