Components of a Neanderthal gut microbiome recovered from fecal sediments from El Salt
Simone Rampelli, Silvia Turroni and colleagues report ancient bacterial profiles of fecal sediments from four stratigraphic units of El Salt Middle Paleolithic site in Spain. The results of this study suggest a core human gut microbiome that could have been shared by Neanderthals and modern humans,...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2021-02-01
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Series: | Communications Biology |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-021-01689-y |