Gut Microbiota and Phytoestrogen-Associated Infertility in Southern White Rhinoceros
Southern white rhinoceros (SWR) poaching has reached record levels, and captive infertility has rendered SWR assurance populations no longer self-sustaining. Previous work has identified dietary phytoestrogens as a likely cause of this problem. Here, we investigate the role of gut microbiota in this...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2019-04-01
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Series: | mBio |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1128/mBio.00311-19 |