Gut Microbiota Appears to Compensate for Seasonal Diet Variation in the Wild Black Howler Monkey (Al...
Gut Microbiota Appears to Compensate for Seasonal Diet Variation in the Wild Black Howler Monkey (Alouatta pigra)
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Boston: Springer-Verlag
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For most mammals, including nonhuman primates, diet composition varies temporally in response to differences in food availability. Because diet influences gut microbiota composition, it is likely that the gut microbiota of wild mammals varies in response to seasonal changes in feeding patterns. Such variation may affect host digestive efficiency an...
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Gut Microbiota Appears to Compensate for Seasonal Diet Variation in the Wild Black Howler Monkey (Alouatta pigra)
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1660430908
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1660430908
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0095-3628
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1432-184X
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10.1007/s00248-014-0554-7