Microbial community and diversity in the feces of Sichuan takin (Budorcas taxicolor tibetana) as revealed by Illumina Miseq sequencing and quantitative real-time PCR

Microbial community and diversity in the feces of Sichuan takin (Budorcas taxicolor tibetana) as revealed by Illumina Miseq sequencing and quantitative real-time PCR

Abstract The Sichuan takin (Budorcas taxicolor tibetana) is a rare and endangered ruminant distributed in the eastern Himalayas. However, little information is available regarding the intestinal microbiota of the takin. In this study, Illumina Miseq platform targeting the V4 region of the 16S rRNA w...

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Main Authors: Hui Zhu, Dong Zeng, Ning Wang, Li-li Niu, Yi Zhou, Yan Zeng, Xue-qin Ni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2018-04-01
Series:AMB Express
Subjects:
Budorcas taxicolor tibetana
Fecal microbiota
Illumina Miseq sequencing
Quantitative real-time PCR
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13568-018-0599-y

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