Host habitat is the major determinant of the gut microbiome of fish
Abstract Background Our understanding of the gut microbiota of animals is largely based on studies of mammals. To better understand the evolutionary basis of symbiotic relationships between animal hosts and indigenous microbes, it is necessary to investigate the gut microbiota of non-mammalian verte...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-07-01
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Series: | Microbiome |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40168-021-01113-x |