Diversity and abundance of the rumen and fecal methanogens in Altay sheep native to Xinjiang and the influence of diversity on methane emissions

Archives of Microbiology

Volumn 194, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 353-361

  Liu, C ^a   Zhu, Z P ^a   Liu, Y F ^b   Guo, T J ^b   Dong, H M ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF PLANT PROTECTION   (China)

^b Xinjiang Academy of Animal Science   (China)

Author keywords

DGGE; Fecal samples; Methanogenic diversity; Rumen

Indexed keywords

METHANE;

ARTICLE; CHINA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENATURING GRADIENT GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; FECES MICROFLORA; HIGH FIBER DIET; MALE; METHANOBREVIBACTER; METHANOCORPUSCULUM; METHANOGEN; METHANOGENIC ARCHAEON; MICROBIAL DIVERSITY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; POPULATION ABUNDANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RUMEN MICROORGANISM; SHEEP;

ANIMALS; ARCHAEA; BIODIVERSITY; CHINA; DENATURING GRADIENT GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; FECES; MALE; METHANE; METHANOBREVIBACTER; METHANOMICROBIALES; PHYLOGENY; RUMEN; SHEEP, DOMESTIC;

METHANOBREVIBACTER; METHANOCORPUSCULUM; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 84862839893     PISSN: 03028933     EISSN: 1432072X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00203-011-0757-y     Document Type: Article

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