Multilevel social structure and diet shape the gut microbiota of the gelada monkey, the only grazing primate

BACKGROUND: The gelada monkey (Theropithecus gelada), endemic to the Ethiopian highlands, is the only graminivorous primate, i.e., it feeds mainly on grasses and sedges. In spite of known dental, manual, and locomotor adaptations, the intestinal anatomy of geladas is similar to that of other primate...

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Autores principales: Trosvik, Pål, de Muinck, Eric J., Rueness, Eli K., Fashing, Peter J., Beierschmitt, Evan C., Callingham, Kadie R., Kraus, Jacob B., Trew, Thomas H., Moges, Amera, Mekonnen, Addisu, Venkataraman, Vivek V., Nguyen, Nga
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5935910/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29729671
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40168-018-0468-6

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5935910/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29729671
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40168-018-0468-6

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