16S rDNA of R. pedestris gut
The PCR products were purified and quantified by using Qubit 2100 and agarose gel, respectively, and pooled together at the appropriate ratio to establish libraries and sequence on the Hiseq 2000 platform based on the amount of data required for each sample. In this study, the library construction and sequencing were performed by Beijing Genomics institution (BGI; Wuhan, China) Technology Co., Ltd.