Gut Microbiota of Great Spotted Cuckoo Nestlings is a Mixture of Those of Their Foster Magpie Siblings and of Cuckoo Adults

Diet and host genetic or evolutionary history are considered the two main factors determining gut microbiota of animals, although studies are scarce in natural populations. The system of great spotted cuckoos (Clamator glandarius) parasitizing magpies (Pica pica) is ideal to study both effects since...

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Autors principals: Magdalena Ruiz-Rodríguez, Manuel Martín-Vivaldi, Manuel Martínez-Bueno, Juan José Soler
Format: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicat: MDPI AG 2018-07-01
Col·lecció:Genes
Matèries:
brood parasitism
cloaca microbiota
host diet and gut microbiome
host genetic and gut microbiota
Accés en línia:http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4425/9/8/381
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