The composition and function of the gut microbiota of Francois’ langurs (Trachypithecus francoisi) depend on the environment and diet

The microbiota is essential for the extraction of energy and nutrition from plant-based diets and may have facilitated primate adaptation to new dietary niches in response to rapid environmental shifts. In this study, metagenomic sequencing technology was used to analyze the compositional structure...

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Main Authors: Yue Sun, Yanze Yu, Ankang Wu, Chao Zhang, Xun Liu, Changjiang Qian, Jianfeng Li, Jingcheng Ran
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2023.1269492/full