Nutrient-based diet modifications impact on the gut microbiome of the Javan slow loris (Nycticebus javanicus)

Scientific Reports

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2019, Pages

  Cabana, F ^a,b,c   Clayton, J B ^c,d,e,f   Nekaris, K A I ^b   Wirdateti, W ^g   Knights, D ^c,d,f   Seedorf, H ^h,i  

^a Wildlife Nutrition Centre   (Singapore)

^b OXFORD BROOKES UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c Primate Microbiome Project   (United States)

^d University of Minnesota   (United States)

^e GreenViet Biodiversity Conservation Center   (Viet Nam)

^f UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^g INDONESIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCES   (Indonesia)

^h TEMASEK LIFE SCIENCES LABORATORY   (Singapore)

ⁱ NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; BACTEROIDES; BIFIDOBACTERIUM; CLASSIFICATION; DIET; DRUG EFFECT; GENETICS; INTESTINE FLORA; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LORISIDAE; MICROBIOLOGY; PHARMACOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PREVOTELLA; PRIMATE; WILD ANIMAL; ZOO ANIMAL;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, WILD; ANIMALS, ZOO; BACTEROIDES; BIFIDOBACTERIUM; DIET; GASTROINTESTINAL MICROBIOME; LORISIDAE; NUTRIENTS; PREVOTELLA; PRIMATES;

EID: 85062766536     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/s41598-019-40911-0     Document Type: Article

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