Doxycycline induces dysbiosis in female C57BL/6NCrl mice

Abstract Objective This study aims to demonstrate the effect of oral doxycycline on fecal microbiota of mice. Doxycycline is a common effector for control of gene expression using the tet-inducible system in transgenic mice. The effect of oral doxycycline on murine gut microbiota has not been report...

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Main Authors: Felicia D. Duke Boynton, Aaron C. Ericsson, Mayu Uchihashi, Misha L. Dunbar, J. Erby Wilkinson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-11-01
Series:BMC Research Notes
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13104-017-2960-7