The ecology of reproductive tract microbiota of a polygynandrous host, the red junglefowl (Gallus gallus)
<p>In a world dominated by bacteria, animals harbour microorganisms both within and on their bodies. Host-associated bacteria, or microbiota, can play a key role in host health, metabolism, immune functioning, and even behaviour. These microbiota are not stable over time—novel bacteria can be...
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Language: | English |
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2020
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