Evaluation of the Function of Wild Animal Gut Microbiomes Using Next-Generation Sequencing and Bioinformatics and its Relevance to Animal Conservation

The relationship between animal conservation and the animal gut microbiome is a hot topic in current microbial ecology research. Our group has recently revealed that the occurrence of diverse combinations of gut microbial compositions and functions (metagenomics) in Père David’s deer ( Elaphurus dav...

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Main Authors: Ran Yao, Lianglaing Xu, Guoqing Lu, Lifeng Zhu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2019-05-01
Series:Evolutionary Bioinformatics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1176934319848438