Milk microbiomes of three great ape species vary among host species and over time

Abstract In mammalian neonates, milk consumption provides nutrients, growth factors, immune molecules, and microbes. Milk microbiomes are increasingly recognized for their roles in seeding infant gut microbiomes and priming immune development. However, milk microbiome variation within and among indi...

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Main Authors: Sally L. Bornbusch, Mia M. Keady, Michael L. Power, Carly R. Muletz-Wolz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-06-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-15091-z