Cloacal swabs, commonly used as a proxy of gut microbiota membership in birds, are really poor at capturing the membership and community structure of lower GI tract microbes in chicken.
Category: manuscripts
New pub on chicken gut microbiota
Our latest article on chicken gut microbiota was published in the journal Animals. In this […]
Chicken circadian-microbiota paper published
Our first paper on circadian rhythms and microbiota acquisition under extended photoperiods is now published. […]
New paper from collaborative research
Pleased with the publication of a new paper by TAMU Animal Science student Jennifer Riser, […]
New paper on Red Junglefowl Genetics
Our first paper on Red Junglefowl captive population genetics has been published in the Journal […]
Circadian-microbiome manuscript preprint on PeerJ
Our manuscript looking focusing on microbiota acquisition under different photoperiods is now under review at […]
Undergrad research paper preprint
Our manuscript looking at genetic diversity and effective population sizes in a captive Red Junglefowl […]
New publication
New paper from Athrey’s postdoc was published recently in BMC Genomics. Check it out
Hoa’s paper on wild Junglefowl MHC genetics published
Congratulations to postdoc Hoa Nguyen-Phuc on the publication of one of his papers from his […]
New paper
The latest paper from the Slotman lab on Anopheles female olfactory gene expression is now […]