Characterization of the gut microbiota in the red panda (Ailurus fulgens).

Characterization of the gut microbiota in the red panda (Ailurus fulgens).

The red panda is the only living species of the genus Ailurus. Like giant pandas, red pandas are also highly specialized to feed mainly on highly fibrous bamboo. Although several studies have focused on the gut microbiota in the giant panda, little is known about the gut microbiota of the red panda....

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Main Authors: Fanli Kong, Jiangchao Zhao, Shushu Han, Bo Zeng, Jiandong Yang, Xiaohui Si, Benqing Yang, Mingyao Yang, Huailiang Xu, Ying Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3912123?pdf=render

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