Microbiome analysis of gut bacterial communities of healthy and diseased Malaysian mahseer (Tor tambroides) using 16S rRNA metagenomics approach

• Main Authors: Mei, Melinda Lin Lau, Jia, Cindy Yung Kho, Whye, Leonard Kit Lim, Siew, Chuiang Sia, Chung, Hung Hui, Samuel, Lihan, Kasing, Apun
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Malaysian Society for Microbiology 2022
• Subjects: QL Zoology; QR Microbiology; SF Animal culture; SH Aquaculture. Fisheries. Angling
• Online Access: http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/38199/1/Microbiome%20analysis%20of%20gut%20bacterial%20communities.pdf; http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/38199/; http://mjm.usm.my/uploads/issues/1741/Formatted%20MJM-21-1329-ready-colour.pdf; http://dx.doi.org/10.21161/mjm.211329

Aims: The gut microbiota is referred to as an ‘extra organ’ and is critical in assisting the host in terms of nutrition and immunity. Environmental stressors could alter the gut microbial community and cause gut inflammation. This study aimed to investigate and compare the gut microbiota community...