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Network-guided genomic and metagenomic analysis of the faecal microbiota of the critically endangered kakapo

The kakapo is a critically endangered, herbivorous parrot endemic to New Zealand. The kakapo hindgut hosts a dense microbial community of low taxonomic diversity, typically dominated by Escherichia fergusonii, and has proven to be a remarkably stable ecosystem, displaying little variation in core me...

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Autores principales: Waite, David W., Dsouza, Melissa, Sekiguchi, Yuji, Hugenholtz, Philip, Taylor, Michael W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5970201/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29802288
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-26484-4