Gut Microbiome Diversity and Composition in Captive Siberian Tigers (<i>Panthera tigris altaica</i>): The Influence of Diet, Health Status, and Captivity on Microbial Communities

Gut Microbiome Diversity and Composition in Captive Siberian Tigers (<i>Panthera tigris altaica</i>): The Influence of Diet, Health Status, and Captivity on Microbial Communities

The gut microbiome is essential for the health of carnivorous mammals, including the endangered Siberian tiger (<i>Panthera tigris altaica</i>). However, limited research exists on the gut microbiome of captive Siberian tigers, especially regarding how diet and health status influence mi...

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Main Authors: You-Jeong Lee, Saebom Lee, Beoul Kim, Dongmi Kwak, Taehwan Kim, Min-Goo Seo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-10-01
Series:Microorganisms
Subjects:
gut microbiome
Siberian tiger
alpha diversity
beta diversity
taxonomy profiling
conservation
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/12/11/2165
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