Gut microbiome responds compositionally and functionally to the seasonal diet variations in wild gibbons

Abstract Wild animals may encounter multiple challenges especially food shortage and altered diet composition in their suboptimal ranges. Yet, how the gut microbiome responds to dietary changes remains poorly understood. Prior studies on wild animal microbiomes have typically leaned upon relatively...

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Main Authors: Qi Li, Han-Lan Fei, Zhen-Hao Luo, Shao-Ming Gao, Pan-Deng Wang, Li-Ying Lan, Xin-Feng Zhao, Li-Nan Huang, Peng-Fei Fan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-04-01
Series:npj Biofilms and Microbiomes
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41522-023-00388-2