Characterization of faecal and caecal microbiota of free-ranging black-tailed prairie dogs (<i>Cynomys ludovicianus</i>) using high-throughput sequencing of the V4 region of the 16S rRNA gene.

Conserv Physiol · 2021 · PMC8208658 · PMID 34150210

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approached significanceP = 0.056so close (0.05 < p ≤ 0.1)

The corresponding difference in estimated richness (Chao1, 3966 vs 3710 OTUs) was not statistically significant but approached significance ( P = 0.056).

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