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The Intestinal Eukaryotic and Bacterial Biome of Spotted Hyenas: The Impact of Social Status and Age on Diversity and Composition

In mammals, two factors likely to affect the diversity and composition of intestinal bacteria (bacterial microbiome) and eukaryotes (eukaryome) are social status and age. In species in which social status determines access to resources, socially dominant animals maintain better immune processes and...

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Autores principales: Heitlinger, Emanuel, Ferreira, Susana C. M., Thierer, Dagmar, Hofer, Heribert, East, Marion L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5472691/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28670573
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fcimb.2017.00262