Molecular analysis of autochthonous microbiota along the digestive tract of juvenile grouper Epinephelus coioides following probiotic Bacillus pumilus administration

Journal of Applied Microbiology

Volumn 110, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 1093-1103

  Sun, Y Z ^a   Yang, H L ^a   Ma, R L ^a   Song, K ^a   Lin, W Y ^a  

^a JIMEI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Bacillus pumilus; DGGE; Epinephelus coloides; Gut microbiota; Probiotic

Indexed keywords

BACTERIOLOGY; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; ELECTROPHORESIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

BACILLUS PUMILUS; CONTROL GROUPS; DGGE; DIGESTIVE TRACT; EPINEPHELU COLOIDES; GUT MICROBIOTA; MICROBIOTAS; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; PROBIOTICS; PUMILUS;

BACTERIA;

PROBIOTIC AGENT;

BACTERIUM; COLONIZATION; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; DIVERSITY INDEX; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTION; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; PERCIFORM; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROBIOTICS;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTOCHTHONOUS MICROBIOTA; BACILLUS; BACILLUS PUMILUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENATURING GRADIENT GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; DIETARY INTAKE; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; EPINEPHELUS COIOIDES; FISH; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; INTESTINE; METHYLOBACTERIUM; METHYLOBACTERIUM HISPANICUM; MICROFLORA; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SPECIES DIVERSITY; STAPHYLOCOCCUS SAPROPHYTICUS; ANIMAL; BACTERIUM; BASS; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS;

BACILLUS PUMILUS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); EPINEPHELINAE; EPINEPHELUS; EPINEPHELUS COIOIDES; METHYLOBACTERIUM HISPANICUM; MICROBACTERIUM SP.; NITRATIREDUCTOR; STAPHYLOCOCCUS SAPROPHYTICUS; UNCULTURED BACILLUS SP.;

ANIMALS; BACILLUS; BACTERIA; BASS; DENATURING GRADIENT GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; MICROBIOTA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROBIOTICS;

EID: 79955022144     PISSN: 13645072     EISSN: 13652672     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2672.2011.04967.x     Document Type: Article

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