The Alpine ibex (Capra ibex) gut microbiome, seasonal dynamics, and potential application in lignocellulose bioconversion

Summary: Aiming to shed light on the biology of wild ruminants, we investigated the gut microbiome seasonal dynamics of the Alpine ibex (Capra ibex) from the Central Italian Alps. Feces were collected in spring, summer, and autumn during non-invasive sampling campaigns. Samples were analyzed by 16S...

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Main Authors: Enrico Nanetti, Daniel Scicchitano, Giorgia Palladino, Nicolò Interino, Luca Corlatti, Luca Pedrotti, Federica Zanetti, Elena Pagani, Erika Esposito, Alice Brambilla, Stefano Grignolio, Ilaria Marotti, Silvia Turroni, Jessica Fiori, Simone Rampelli, Marco Candela
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-07-01
Series:iScience
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589004224014196