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Interspecific variations in the gastrointestinal microbiota in penguins

Despite the enormous amount of data available on the importance of the gastrointestinal (GI) microbiota in vertebrate (especially mammals), information on the GI microbiota of seabirds remains incomplete. As with many seabirds, penguins have a unique digestive physiology that enables them to store l...

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Autores principales: Dewar, Meagan L, Arnould, John P Y, Dann, Peter, Trathan, Phil, Groscolas, Rene, Smith, Stuart
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3584224/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23349094
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/mbo3.66