Investigation into Host Selection of the Cecal Acetogen Population in Rabbits after Weaning.

Homoacetogenic bacteria have received attention as a hydrogenotrophic population that offers a significant energetic advantage to the host animal. Reductive acetogenesis is likely an important hydrogen disposal mechanism in the cecum of rabbits. However, molecular ecology information about cecal ace...

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Main Authors: Chunlei Yang, Lan Mi, Xialu Hu, Jianxin Liu, Jiakun Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4933399?pdf=render

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