Affiliation:
1. Rumen Biotech, Murdoch University, Murdoch, Western Australia 6150, Australia
Abstract
ABSTRACT
Four strains of
Butyrivibrio fibrisolvens
, transformed with a gene encoding fluoroacetate dehalogenase, maintained a combined population of 10
6
to 10
7
cells ml
−1
in the rumens of test sheep. Five inoculated sheep showed markedly reduced toxicological symptoms after fluoroacetate poisoning when behavioral, physiological, and histological effects were compared with those of five uninoculated control sheep.
Publisher
American Society for Microbiology
Subject
Ecology,Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology,Food Science,Biotechnology
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