Bacterial Community in the Crop of the Hoatzin, a Neotropical Folivorous Flying Bird

The hoatzin is unique among known avian species because of the fermentative function of its enlarged crop. A small-bodied flying foregut fermenter is a paradox, and this bird provides an interesting model to examine how diet selection and the gut microbiota contribute to maximizing digestive efficie...

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Autors principals: Godoy-Vitorino, Filipa, Ley, Ruth E., Gao, Zhan, Pei, Zhiheng, Ortiz-Zuazaga, Humberto, Pericchi, Luis R., Garcia-Amado, Maria A., Michelangeli, Fabian, Blaser, Martin J., Gordon, Jeffrey I., Domínguez-Bello, Maria G.
Format: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicat: American Society for Microbiology (ASM) 2008
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Microbial Ecology
Accés en línia:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2565963/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18689523
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/AEM.00574-08
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