Change of termite hindgut metabolome and bacteria after captivity indicates the hindgut microbiota provides nutritional factors to the host
The gut-dwelling microbiota is an indispensable part of termites. It is influenced by a series of factors, such as diet and captivity. The objectives of this study were to study the metabolic functions of hindgut microbiota and to investigate the influence of captivity on the hindgut microbiota. The...
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| Jezik: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2024-01-01
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| Serija: | Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology |
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| Online dostop: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fbioe.2023.1228918/full |