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Social networks strongly predict the gut microbiota of wild mice

Social networks strongly predict the gut microbiota of wild mice

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Social networks strongly predict the gut microbiota of wild mice

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Social networks strongly predict the gut microbiota of wild mice

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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The ISME Journal, 2021-09, Vol.15 (9), p.2601-2613

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English

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Contents

The mammalian gut teems with microbes, yet how hosts acquire these symbionts remains poorly understood. Research in primates suggests that microbes can be picked up via social contact, but the role of social interactions in non-group-living species remains underexplored. Here, we use a passive tracking system to collect high resolution spatiotempor...

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Social networks strongly predict the gut microbiota of wild mice

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TN_cdi_swepub_primary_oai_DiVA_org_uu_469034

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_swepub_primary_oai_DiVA_org_uu_469034

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ISSN

1751-7362,1751-7370

E-ISSN

1751-7370

DOI

10.1038/s41396-021-00949-3

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