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The carnivorous digestive system and bamboo diet of giant pandas may shape their low gut bacterial diversity
The gut microbiota diversity of eight panda cubs was assessed during a dietary switch. Gut microbiota diversity of panda cubs significantly decreased after bamboo consumption. Carnivorous species living on a plant-based diet possess low microbial diversity. Mice were fed a bamboo diet but did not di...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7066643/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32190328 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/conphys/coz104 |