Variations in the gut microbiota of sympatric François’ langurs and rhesus macaques living in limestone forests in southwest Guangxi, China
Gut microbiota plays an important role in health and metabolism and is affected by diet. This means that the gut microbiota of sympatric species is different due to niche separation. In this study, high-throughput 16S rRNA sequencing was used to study the gut microbiota of sympatric François’ langur...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-06-01
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Series: | Global Ecology and Conservation |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2351989419306134 |