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Diet drives convergence in gut microbiome functions across mammalian phylogeny and within humans

Co-evolution of mammals and their gut microbiota has profoundly effected their radiation into myriad habitats. We used shotgun sequencing of microbial community DNA and targeted sequencing of bacterial 16S rRNA genes to understand how microbial communities adapt to extremes of diets, sampling fecal...

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Main Authors: Muegge, Brian D., Kuczynski, Justin, Knights, Dan, Clemente, Jose C., González, Antonio, Fontana, Luigi, Henrissat, Bernard, Knight, Rob, Gordon, Jeffrey I.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2011
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3303602/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21596990
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1126/science.1198719
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