Pyrotag sequencing of the gut microbiota of the cockroach Shelfordella lateralis reveals a highly dynamic core but only limited effects of diet on community structure

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Schauer, Christine ^a,b   Thompson, Claire ^a,b,c   Brune, Andreas ^a,b  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR TERRESTRIAL MICROBIOLOGY   (Germany)

^b PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROGEN; METHANE; RNA 16S;

ACIDOBACTERIA; ARTICLE; BACTEROIDETES; BODY WEIGHT; CELL DENSITY; COCKROACH; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; CYANOBACTERIUM; DIET; DIETARY INTAKE; FIBROBACTERACEAE; FIBROBACTERES; FIRMICUTES; FUSOBACTERIA; GENUS; HIGH FIBER DIET; INTESTINE FLORA; ISOPTERA; LACHNOSPIRACEAE; LOW FIBER DIET; MICROBIAL DIVERSITY; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; PLANCTOMYCETES; PORPHYROMONADACEAE; PROTEIN CONTENT; PROTEOBACTERIA; PYROSEQUENCING; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; RUMINOCOCCACEAE; SPIROCHETE; VERRUCOMICROBIA;

ANIMALS; BLATTELLIDAE; DIET; DIETARY FIBER; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; HIGH-THROUGHPUT NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCING; HYDROGEN; METHANE; MICROBIOTA; MOLECULAR TYPING; PHYLOGENY; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 84898638754     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0085861     Document Type: Article

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