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Identification of Gastrointestinal Microbiota in Hawaiian Green Turtles (Chelonia mydas)

Green turtles (Chelonia mydas) have a hindgut fermentation digestive tract, which uses cellulolytic microbes to break down plant matter in the cecum and proximal colon. Previous studies on bacterial communities of green turtles have not identified in situ hindgut microbiota, and never before in Hawa...

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Autores principales: McDermid, Karla J, Kittle, Ronald P, Veillet, Anne, Plouviez, Sophie, Muehlstein, Lisa, Balazs, George H
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7160772/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32313421
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1176934320914603