Host genetic background rather than diet-induced gut microbiota shifts of sympatric black-necked crane, common crane and bar-headed goose

IntroductionGut microbiota of wild birds are affected by many factors, and host genetic background and diet are considered to be two important factors affecting their structure and function.MethodsIn order to clarify how these two factors influence the gut microbiota, this study selected the sympatr...

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Published in:	Frontiers in Microbiology
Main Authors:	Yeying Wang, Zhengmin Long, Yu Zhang, Xianyu Li, Xu Zhang, Haijun Su
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-10-01
Subjects:	black-necked crane common crane bar-headed goose gut microbiota diet
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2023.1270716/full