Characterization of the digestive-tract microbiota of Hirudo orientalis, a european medicinal leech.

Laufer, Alison S

Characterization of the digestive-tract microbiota of Hirudo orientalis, a european medicinal leech. [electronic resource] - Applied and environmental microbiology Oct 2008 - 6151-4 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't; Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S.

1098-5336

10.1128/AEM.00795-08 doi


Animals
Bacteria--classification
DNA, Bacterial--chemistry
DNA, Ribosomal--chemistry
Europe
Gastrointestinal Tract--microbiology
Genes, rRNA
Leeches--microbiology
Molecular Sequence Data
Phylogeny
RNA, Bacterial--genetics
RNA, Ribosomal, 16S--genetics
Sequence Analysis, DNA
Sequence Homology, Nucleic Acid