Influence of Lab Adapted Natural Diet and Microbiota on Life History and Metabolic Phenotype of <i>Drosophila melanogaster</i>

Influence of Lab Adapted Natural Diet and Microbiota on Life History and Metabolic Phenotype of <i>Drosophila melanogaster</i>

Symbiotic microbiota can help its host to overcome nutritional challenges, which is consistent with a holobiont theory of evolution. Our project investigated the effects produced by the microbiota community, acquired from the environment and horizontal transfer, on metabolic traits related to obesit...

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Main Authors: Andrei Bombin, Owen Cunneely, Kira Eickman, Sergei Bombin, Abigail Ruesy, Mengting Su, Abigail Myers, Rachael Cowan, Laura Reed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-12-01
Series:Microorganisms
Subjects:
microbiota
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metabolic phenotype
host microbiota interaction
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/8/12/1972

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