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Body Weight Selection Affects Quantitative Genetic Correlated Responses in Gut Microbiota

The abundance of gut microbiota can be viewed as a quantitative trait, which is affected by the genetics and environment of the host. To quantify the effects of host genetics, we calculated the heritability of abundance of specific microorganisms and genetic correlations among them in the gut microb...

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Autores principales: Meng, He, Zhang, Yan, Zhao, Lele, Zhao, Wenjing, He, Chuan, Honaker, Christa F., Zhai, Zhengxiao, Sun, Zikui, Siegel, Paul B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3946484/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24608294
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0089862