Seasonal dynamics and starvation impact on the gut microbiome of urochordate ascidian Halocynthia roretzi

Seasonal dynamics and starvation impact on the gut microbiome of urochordate ascidian Halocynthia roretzi

Abstract Background Gut microbiota plays important roles in host animal metabolism, homeostasis and environmental adaptation. However, the interplay between the gut microbiome and urochordate ascidian, the most closet relative of vertebrate, remains less explored. In this study, we characterized the...

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Main Authors: Jiankai Wei, Hongwei Gao, Yang Yang, Haiming Liu, Haiyan Yu, Zigui Chen, Bo Dong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-08-01
Series:Animal Microbiome
Subjects:
Ascidian
Gut microbiome
Metabolites
Starvation stress
Environmental adaptation
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s42523-020-00048-2

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