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Microbiota Influences Fitness and Timing of Reproduction in the Fruit Fly Drosophila melanogaster

Associated microorganisms (“microbiota”) play a central role in determining many animals’ survival and reproduction characteristics. The impact of these microbial influences on an animal’s fitness, or population growth, in a given environment has not been defined as clearly. We focused on microbiota...

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Autores principales: Matthews, Melinda K., Malcolm, Jaanna, Chaston, John M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Society for Microbiology 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8557915/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34585986
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/Spectrum.00034-21