High diversity and unique composition of gut microbiomes in pygmy (Kogia breviceps) and dwarf (K. sima) sperm whales

Mammals host diverse bacterial and archaeal symbiont communities (i.e. microbiomes) that play important roles in digestive and immune system functioning, yet cetacean microbiomes remain largely unexplored, in part due to sample collection difficulties. Here, fecal samples from stranded pygmy (Kogia...

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izdano v:Sci Rep
Main Authors: Erwin, Patrick M., Rhodes, Ryan G., Kiser, Kevin B., Keenan-Bateman, Tiffany F., McLellan, William A., Pabst, D. Ann
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Jezik:Inglês
Izdano: Nature Publishing Group UK 2017
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Online dostop:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5543158/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28775301
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-07425-z
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