Monday 30 July 2018

Diet matters less than evolutionary relationships in shaping gut microbiome

(Northwestern University) In the largest published comparative dataset of non-human primate gut microbiomes to date, a new Northwestern University study set out to find whether leaf-eating primates have similar gut microbes that help them break down their leafy diet, which is full of fiber and toxins.

from EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science https://ift.tt/2viLzwO

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