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Role of coprophagy in the cecal microbiome development of an herbivorous bird Japanese rock ptarmigan
The transgenerational maintenance of symbiotic microbes that benefit host nutrition and health is evolutionarily advantageous. In some vertebrate lineages, coprophagy is used as a strategy for effectively transmitting microbes across generations. However, this strategy has still not been studied in...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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The Japanese Society of Veterinary Science
2019
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6785603/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31406033 http://dx.doi.org/10.1292/jvms.19-0014 |