Population mixing mediates the intestinal flora composition and facilitates invasiveness in a globally invasive fruit fly

Abstract Background Changes in population heterozygosity and genetic diversity play important roles in mediating life history traits of organisms; these changes often lead to phenotypic evolution in offspring, which become superior to their parents. In the present study, we examined phenotypic diffe...

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Main Authors: Yidan Wang, Zhihong Li, Zihua Zhao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-09-01
Series:Microbiome
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40168-023-01664-1