High nutrient availability reduces the diversity and stability of the equine caecal microbiota
Background: It is well known that nutrient availability can alter the gut microbiota composition, while the effect on diversity and temporal stability remains largely unknown. Methods: Here we address the equine caecal microbiota temporal stability, diversity, and functionality in response to diets...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2015-08-01
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Series: | Microbial Ecology in Health and Disease |
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Online Access: | http://www.microbecolhealthdis.net/index.php/mehd/article/view/27216/41395 |