Gut microbiology - Broad genetic diversity, yet specific metabolic niches

Animal

Volumn 2, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 661-668

  John Wallace, R ^a  

^a ROWETT RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biohydrogenation; Cellulose digestion; Human intestinal flora; Mimosine; Oxalate metabolism; Rumen

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BOVIDAE; BUTYRIVIBRIO FIBRISOLVENS; FABACEAE; FIBROBACTER SUCCINOGENES; LEUCAENA LEUCOCEPHALA; OXALOBACTER FORMIGENES; SYNERGISTES JONESII;

EID: 42149110227     PISSN: 17517311     EISSN: 1751732X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1751731108001687     Document Type: Review

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