Diversity of anaerobic gut fungal populations analysed using ribosomal ITS1 sequences in faeces of wild and domesticated herbivores

Anaerobe

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 66-73

  Nicholson, Matthew J ^a,b   McSweeney, Christopher S ^c   Mackie, Roderick I ^d   Brookman, Jayne L ^a   Theodorou, Michael K ^a  

^a ABERYSTWYTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^c CSIRO   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FUNGAL DNA; GENOMIC DNA; INTERNAL TRANSCRIBED SPACER 1; RIBOSOME DNA;

AMPLICON; ANAEROBE; ARTICLE; BUFFALO; CONTROLLED STUDY; COW; CYLLAMYCES; DENATURING GRADIENT GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; DNA DETERMINATION; DOMESTIC ANIMAL; FECES ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FUNGUS; FUNGUS IDENTIFICATION; GENE AMPLIFICATION; HERBIVORE; INTESTINE FLORA; MALE; MICROBIAL DIVERSITY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SHEEP; WILD ANIMAL;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, DOMESTIC; ANIMALS, WILD; BIODIVERSITY; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA, FUNGAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL SPACER; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; FECES; FUNGI; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; METAGENOME; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEIC ACID DENATURATION; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

ANIMALIA; CYLLAMYCES; FUNGI;

EID: 77951765789     PISSN: 10759964     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anaerobe.2009.05.003     Document Type: Article

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