Captivity Is Associated With Gut Mycobiome Composition in Tibetan Macaques (Macaca thibetana)

Captivity Is Associated With Gut Mycobiome Composition in Tibetan Macaques (Macaca thibetana)

Although recent studies have revealed that gut fungi may play an important functional role in animal biology and health, little is known concerning the effects of anthropogenic pressures on the gut mycobiome. Here, we examined differences of the gut mycobiome in wild and captive populations of Tibet...

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Main Authors: Binghua Sun, Yingna Xia, Paul A. Garber, Katherine R. Amato, Andres Gomez, Xiaojuan Xu, Wenbo Li, Mingjing Huang, Dongpo Xia, Xi Wang, Jinhua Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
tibetan macaque
captivity
wild
gut mycobiome
diversity
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2021.665853/full

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