Diet and gut microbiome enterotype are associated at the population level in African buffalo
There are stable relationships between diet and microbiome in humans and lab animals. A study on African buffalo finds that diet influences microbiome variation and enterotype formation. Three pathogens may associate with microbiome depending on host diet, suggesting nutrition impacts relationships...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2021-04-01
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Series: | Nature Communications |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-22510-8 |