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Bacterial composition along the digestive tract of the Horned Screamer (Anhima cornuta), a tropical herbivorous bird

BACKGROUND: The Horned Screamer (Anhima cornuta) is an herbivorous bird that inhabits wetlands of the South American tropical region. We hypothesize that due to its herbivorous niche, its digestive tract compartments may have bacteria specialized in fermenting complex plant carbohydrates. To test th...

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Autores principales: García-Amado, María Alexandra, Rudolf, Carla A., Fuentes-Fuentes, Maria del Mar, Chorna, Nataliya, Martínez, Leoncia Margarita, Godoy-Vitorino, Filipa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PeerJ Inc. 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9933741/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36815987
http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.14805