Comparison of methanogen diversity of yak (Bos grunniens) and cattle (Bos taurus) from the Qinghai-Tibetan plateau, China

BMC Microbiology

Volumn 12, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Huang, Xiao Dan ^a   Tan, Hui Yin ^b   Long, Ruijun ^a   Liang, Juan Boo ^b   Wright, André Denis G ^c  

^a LANZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIDIABETIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG DOSE INCREASE; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; LIPID BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RURAL HEALTH CARE;

ANIMALS; ARCHAEA; BIOTA; CATTLE; CHINA; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA, ARCHAEAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; METHANE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; RUMEN; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

ANIMALIA; BOS; BOS GRUNNIENS; BOS TAURUS; METHANOBACTERIALES; METHANOBREVIBACTER WOLINII; METHANOMICROBIALES; OTUS; THERMOPLASMATALES;

EID: 84867618881     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712180     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2180-12-237     Document Type: Article

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