Consequences of Domestication on Gut Microbiome: A Comparative Study Between Wild Gaur and Domestic Mithun

Although the gut microbiome benefits the host in several ways, how anthropogenic forces impact the gut microbiome of mammals is not yet completely known. Recent studies have noted reduced gut microbiome diversity in captive mammals due to changes in diet and living environment. However, no studies h...

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Main Authors: Vandana R. Prabhu, Wasimuddin, Ranganathan Kamalakkannan, Moolamkudy Suresh Arjun, Muniyandi Nagarajan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2020.00133/full