News in livestock research — use of Omics-technologies to study the microbiota in the gastrointestinal tract of farm animals
Technical progress in the field of next-generation sequencing, mass spectrometry and bioinformatics facilitates the study of highly complex biological samples such as taxonomic and functional characterization of microbial communities that virtually colonize all present ecological niches. Compared to...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2015-01-01
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Series: | Computational and Structural Biotechnology Journal |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2001037014000555 |