The effects of temperature on animal gut microbiomes
J Sepulveda, AH Moeller - Frontiers in microbiology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Temperature is a prominent abiotic environmental variable that drives the adaptive
trajectories of animal lineages and structures the composition of animal communities. Global …
trajectories of animal lineages and structures the composition of animal communities. Global …
Avian gut microbiomes taking flight
Birds harbor complex gut bacterial communities that may sustain their ecologies and
facilitate their biological roles, distribution, and diversity. Research on gut microbiomes in …
facilitate their biological roles, distribution, and diversity. Research on gut microbiomes in …
The human symbiont Mucispirillum schaedleri: causality in health and disease
S Herp, AC Durai Raj, M Salvado Silva… - Medical microbiology …, 2021 - Springer
Trillions of bacteria inhabit the mammalian gastrointestinal tract. In the majority of hosts,
these symbionts contribute largely to beneficial functions promoting microbe-host …
these symbionts contribute largely to beneficial functions promoting microbe-host …
Host-associated microbiomes are predicted by immune system complexity and climate
Background Host-associated microbiomes, the microorganisms occurring inside and on host
surfaces, influence evolutionary, immunological, and ecological processes. Interactions …
surfaces, influence evolutionary, immunological, and ecological processes. Interactions …
Comparative analysis of gut microbiota in captive and wild oriental white storks: implications for conservation biology
H Wu, FT Wu, QH Zhou, DP Zhao - Frontiers in Microbiology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The oriental white stork (Ciconia boyciana) is considered an endangered species based on
the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List. This study presents the …
the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List. This study presents the …
Avian Island Radiations Shed Light on the Dynamics of Adaptive and Nonadaptive Radiation
Understanding the mechanisms underlying species formation and differentiation is a central
goal of evolutionary biology and a formidable challenge. This understanding can provide …
goal of evolutionary biology and a formidable challenge. This understanding can provide …
The community ecology perspective of omics data
The measurement of uncharacterized pools of biological molecules through techniques
such as metabarcoding, metagenomics, metatranscriptomics, metabolomics, and …
such as metabarcoding, metagenomics, metatranscriptomics, metabolomics, and …
Immunogenetic variation shapes the gut microbiome in a natural vertebrate population
Background The gut microbiome (GM) can influence many biological processes in the host,
impacting its health and survival, but the GM can also be influenced by the host's traits. In …
impacting its health and survival, but the GM can also be influenced by the host's traits. In …
Host phylogeny, diet, and habitat differentiate the gut microbiomes of Darwin's finches on Santa Cruz Island
Darwin's finches are an iconic example of an adaptive radiation with well-characterized
evolutionary history, dietary preferences, and biogeography, offering an unparalleled …
evolutionary history, dietary preferences, and biogeography, offering an unparalleled …
Gut microbiome is affected by inter-sexual and inter-seasonal variation in diet for thick-billed murres (Uria lomvia)
The role of the gut microbiome is increasingly being recognized by health scientists and
veterinarians, yet its role in wild animals remains understudied. Variations in the gut …
veterinarians, yet its role in wild animals remains understudied. Variations in the gut …