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Gut microbiome composition, not alpha diversity, is associated with survival in a natural vertebrate population
BACKGROUND: The vertebrate gut microbiome (GM) can vary substantially across individuals within the same natural population. Although there is evidence linking the GM to health in captive animals, very little is known about the consequences of GM variation for host fitness in the wild. Here, we expl...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8685825/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34930493 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s42523-021-00149-6 |