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Diversity of the formyltetrahydrofolate synthetase (FTHFS) gene in the proximal and mid ostrich colon.
Current microbiology - 1 Jan 2011
Matsui Hiroki, Yoneda Saori, Ban-Tokuda Tomomi, Wakita Masaaki
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We analysed fragments of the formyltetrahydrofolate synthetase (FTHFS) gene, which encodes a key enzyme in reductive acetogenesis, from the bacterial flora in the proximal (PC) and mid (MC) colon of three ostriches to assess and compare bacterial diversity in this organ. Two clone libraries of FT...
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