Impact of host intraspecies genetic variation, diet, and age on bacterial and fungal intestinal microbiota in tigers

Abstract The bacterial microbiota in the gut varies among species, as well as with habitat, diet, age, and other factors. Intestinal microbiota homeostasis allows a host to adjust metabolic and immune performances in response to environmental changes. Therefore, potential implications of the gut mic...

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Main Authors: Haiying Jiang, Wu Chen, Li Su, Mingwei Huang, Libo Lin, Qiao Su, Guanyu Li, Hafiz Ishfaq Ahmad, Linmiao Li, Xiujuan Zhang, Huiming Li, Jinping Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-07-01
Series:MicrobiologyOpen
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/mbo3.1050