Host species and habitat shape fish-associated bacterial communities: phylosymbiosis between fish and their microbiome

Abstract Background While many studies have reported that the structure of the gut and skin microbiota is driven by both species-specific and habitat-specific factors, the relative importance of host-specific versus environmental factors in wild vertebrates remains poorly understood. The aim of this...

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Main Authors: Javad Sadeghi, Subba Rao Chaganti, Timothy B. Johnson, Daniel D. Heath
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-11-01
Series:Microbiome
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40168-023-01697-6