Distribution of microbiota across different intestinal tract segments of a stranded dwarf minke whale, Balaenoptera acutorostrata
Abstract Marine mammals are an important part of ocean ecosystems, of which, whales play a vital role in the marine food chain. In this study, the mucosa and contents from different intestinal tract segments (ITSs) of a stranded dwarf minke whale (Balaenoptera acutorostrata) were analyzed. The gut m...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2020-10-01
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Series: | MicrobiologyOpen |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/mbo3.1108 |