Article ; Online: Individuality and stability of the koala (
2023 Volume 11, Page(s) e14598
Abstract: Gut microbiota studies often rely on a single sample taken per individual, representing a snapshot in time. However, we know that gut microbiota composition in many animals exhibits intra-individual variation over the course of days to months. Such ... ...
Abstract | Gut microbiota studies often rely on a single sample taken per individual, representing a snapshot in time. However, we know that gut microbiota composition in many animals exhibits intra-individual variation over the course of days to months. Such temporal variations can be a confounding factor in studies seeking to compare the gut microbiota of different wild populations, or to assess the impact of medical/veterinary interventions. To date, little is known about the variability of the koala ( |
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MeSH term(s) | Animals ; Phascolarctidae/genetics ; Individuality ; RNA, Ribosomal, 16S/genetics ; Australia ; Microbiota |
Chemical Substances | RNA, Ribosomal, 16S |
Language | English |
Publishing date | 2023-01-23 |
Publishing country | United States |
Document type | Journal Article ; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't |
ZDB-ID | 2703241-3 |
ISSN | 2167-8359 ; 2167-8359 |
ISSN (online) | 2167-8359 |
ISSN | 2167-8359 |
DOI | 10.7717/peerj.14598 |
Database | MEDical Literature Analysis and Retrieval System OnLINE |
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