Fecal bacterial microbiota of Canadian commercial mink (Neovison vison): Yearly, life stage, and seasonal comparisons

The gastrointestinal microbiome is known to play a critical role in animal health but has been relatively poorly characterized in commercial mink, an obligate carnivore. Whether the microbiota can be manipulated in mink to improve pelt quality, health, and well-being is unknown. The objectives of th...

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Veröffentlicht in:	PloS one 2018-11, Vol.13 (11), p.e0207111-e0207111
Hauptverfasser:	Compo, Nicole R, Gomez, Diego E, Tapscott, Brian, Weese, J Scott, Turner, Patricia V
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aging Animal health Animal Husbandry Animals Bacteria Biodiversity Biology and Life Sciences Deoxyribonucleic acid Developmental stages Disease DNA DNA, Bacterial Farms Fecal microflora Feces Feces - microbiology Female Females Filtration Food Gastrointestinal Microbiome - physiology Gene sequencing Genera Medicine and Health Sciences Microbiomes Microbiota Mink - microbiology Nutrient deficiency Nutrition research Ontario Quality control Relative abundance Research and Analysis Methods RNA, Bacterial RNA, Ribosomal, 16S rRNA 16S Seasonal comparisons Seasons Studies Summer Time Factors Weaning Winter
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