Characterization of the juvenile green turtle (Chelonia mydas) microbiome throughout an ontogenetic shift from pelagic to neritic habitats

The gut microbiome of herbivorous animals consists of organisms that efficiently digest the structural carbohydrates of ingested plant material. Green turtles (Chelonia mydas) provide an interesting model of change in these microbial communities because they undergo a pronounced shift from a surface...

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Autores principales: Price, James T., Paladino, Frank V., Lamont, Margaret M., Witherington, Blair E., Bates, Scott T., Soule, Tanya
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5426784/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28493980
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0177642

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5426784/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28493980
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0177642

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