Factors shaping the abundance and diversity of the gut archaeome across the animal kingdom
Here, by analyzing 250 species of animals covering a large taxonomic spectrum, the authors show that archaea are common constituent of the animal gut throughout the animal kingdom, and identify six main genera/families of gut archaea revealing their abundance and diversity to be driven by host diet,...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2022-06-01
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Series: | Nature Communications |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-31038-4 |