Genetic variation in holobionts (host and microbiome), occurring in both host and
microbiome genomes, can be observed from two perspectives: observable variations and …

The abundance and diversity of host-associated Prevotella species have a profound impact
on human health. To investigate the composition, diversity, and functional roles of Prevotella …

Background Through the rapid development in DNA sequencing methods and tools,
microbiome studies on a various number of species were performed during the last decade …

Abstract The Malayan tiger (Pantheratigrisjacksoni) is a critically endangered species native
to the Malaysian Peninsula. To imitate wild conditions where tigers do not hunt every day …

The gut microbiome refers to the microorganism community living within the digestive tract.
The environment plays a crucial role in sha** the gut microbiome composition of animals …

Motivation Microbial gene catalogs are data structures that organize genes found in
microbial communities, providing a reference for standardized analysis of the microbes …

Burgeoning study of host-associated microbiomes has accelerated the development of
microbial therapies, including fecal microbiota transplants (FMTs). FMTs provide host …

Intestinal microbes are important symbiotes in the gastrointestinal tract of mammals, which
are affected by food, environment, climate, genetics, and other factors. The gut microbiota of …

Gut microbiomes encode myriad metabolic functions critical to mammalian ecology and
evolution. While fresh fecal samples provide an efficient, noninvasive method of sampling …

Tigers residing in captive environments are exposed to novel conditions that have been
influenced by human activities, including altered environmental factors, modified diets, and …