Neotropical Frog Foam Nest’s Microbiomes

Neotropical Frog Foam Nest’s Microbiomes

Amphibian foam nests are unique microenvironments that play a crucial role in the development of tadpoles. They contain high levels of proteins and carbohydrates, yet little is known about the impact of their microbiomes on tadpole health. This study provides a first characterization of the microbio...

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Main Authors: Felipe Augusto Correia Monteiro, Saulo Gonçalves de Santiago Bezerra, Luzia Gabrielle Zeferino de Castro, Francisca Andrea da Silva Oliveira, Leonardo Ribeiro Oliveira Normando, Vânia Maria Maciel Melo, Denise Cavalcante Hissa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-03-01
Series:Microorganisms
Subjects:
leptodactylidae
reproductive modes
biosurfactants
bacteriome
frog defenses
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/11/4/900

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