Experimental evaluation of the importance of colonization history in early-life gut microbiota assembly
The factors that govern assembly of the gut microbiota are insufficiently understood. Here, we test the hypothesis that inter-individual microbiota variation can arise solely from differences in the order and timing by which the gut is colonized early in life. Experiments in which mice were inoculat...
Main Authors: | Inés Martínez, Maria X Maldonado-Gomez, João Carlos Gomes-Neto, Hatem Kittana, Hua Ding, Robert Schmaltz, Payal Joglekar, Roberto Jiménez Cardona, Nathan L Marsteller, Steven W Kembel, Andrew K Benson, Daniel A Peterson, Amanda E Ramer-Tait, Jens Walter |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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eLife Sciences Publications Ltd
2018-09-01
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Series: | eLife |
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Online Access: | https://elifesciences.org/articles/36521 |
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