Deciphering chicken gut microbial dynamics based on high-throughput 16S rRNA metagenomics analyses

• Main Authors: Mohd Asrore, Mohd Shaufi, Sieo, Chin Chin, Chong, Chun Wie, Gan, Han Ming, Ho, Yin Wan
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: BioMed Central 2015
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/65370/1/65370.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/65370/; https://gutpathogens.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s13099-015-0051-7
• Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia

Background: Chicken gut microbiota has paramount roles in host performance, health and immunity. Understanding the topological difference in gut microbial community composition is crucial to provide knowledge on the functions of each members of microbiota to the physiological maintenance of the host...