{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["102(2)"],"submitter":["Alvarenga BO"],"pubmed_abstract":["In this descriptive study, we used metagenomics to analyze the relationship between the morphological aspects of chicken feces and its respective bacterial compositions. The microbiota composition was determined by sequencing the V4 region of the 16S rRNA genes collected from fresh broiler feces at 19 d old. In total, 48 samples were collected and divided into 8 groups of 6 samples each. The morphological changes studied were feed passage (FP) and reddish mucus (RM). Each was classified into 3 levels of intensity: 1 (slight), 2 (moderate), or 3 (intense). Thus, the 8 groups studied were feed passage (FP-1; FP-2; FP-3), reddish mucus (RM-1; RM-2; RM-3), normal ileal feces (NIF), and cecal discharge (CD). The alpha diversity (Shannon's index) revealed that the CD group showed greater diversi"],"journal":["Poultry science"],"pagination":["102401"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC9800314"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"pubmed_title":["Metagenomics analysis of the morphological aspects and bacterial composition of broiler feces."],"pmcid":["PMC9800314"],"pubmed_authors":["Rodrigues DR","Ferreira AJP","Paiva JB","Alvarenga BO","Souza AIS","Tizioto PC"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Metagenomics analysis of the morphological aspects and bacterial composition of broiler feces.","description":"In this descriptive study, we used metagenomics to analyze the relationship between the morphological aspects of chicken feces and its respective bacterial compositions. The microbiota composition was determined by sequencing the V4 region of the 16S rRNA genes collected from fresh broiler feces at 19 d old. In total, 48 samples were collected and divided into 8 groups of 6 samples each. The morphological changes studied were feed passage (FP) and reddish mucus (RM). Each was classified into 3 levels of intensity: 1 (slight), 2 (moderate), or 3 (intense). Thus, the 8 groups studied were feed passage (FP-1; FP-2; FP-3), reddish mucus (RM-1; RM-2; RM-3), normal ileal feces (NIF), and cecal discharge (CD). The alpha diversity (Shannon's index) revealed that the CD group showed greater diversi","dates":{"release":"2022-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2022 Dec","modification":"2025-04-26T00:20:14.602Z","creation":"2025-04-06T09:43:18.603Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC9800314","cross_references":{"pubmed":["36565637"],"doi":["10.1016/j.psj.2022.102401"]}}