Divergent selection-induced obesity alters the composition and functional pathways of chicken gut microbiota

Table 1 Comparison of bacterial genus abundance in the gut microbiota between the fat and lean lines

Phylum	Genus	Relative fold change^a Fat versus lean line	p value (p < 0.05, *p < 0.01)
Actinobacteria	Rothia	1.28	0.004**
Actinobacteria	Micrococcus	1.20	0.009**
Bacteroidetes	Bacteroides	−1.08	0.019*
Proteobacteria	Gallibacterium	1.25	0.011*
Tenericutes	Acholeplasma	−1.19	0.03*
Firmicutes	Aerococcus	1.14	0.037*
	Pectinatus	−1.27	0.003**
	Selenomonas	1.17	0.04*

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