Characterization of the gut bacterial community in Manduca sexta and effect of antibiotics on bacterial diversity and nematode reproduction

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 286, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 249-256

  Van Der Hoeven, Ransome ^a   Betrabet, Geeta ^a   Forst, Steven ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MILWAUKEE   (United States)

Author keywords

16S rRNA genes; Antibiotics; Gut microbiota; Manduca sexta; Nematode reproduction; Xenorhabdus

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ACINETOBACTER; ACTINOMYCETALES; ARTICLE; CORYNEBACTERIUM; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; INTESTINE FLORA; MANDUCA SEXTA; METHYLOBACTERIUM; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; MICROCOCCUS; NONHUMAN; PAENIBACILLUS; PEDIOCOCCUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEOBACTERIA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; XENORHABDUS NEMATOPHILA;

ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIA; BIODIVERSITY; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; GENES, RRNA; MANDUCA; PHYLOGENY; REPRODUCTION; RHABDITIDA; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID;

ACINETOBACTER; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CORYNEBACTERIUM; HEXAPODA; MANDUCA SEXTA; METHYLOBACTERIUM; MICROCOCCUS; NEMATODA; PAENIBACILLUS; PEDIOCOCCUS; POSIBACTERIA; PROTEOBACTERIA; SPHINGOMONAS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STEINERNEMA CARPOCAPSAE; XENORHABDUS; XENORHABDUS NEMATOPHILA;

EID: 49749122710     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: 15746968     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1574-6968.2008.01277.x     Document Type: Article

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