The functional evolution of termite gut microbiota
J. Arora, Y. Kinjo, J. Sobotnik, A. Bucek, C. Clitheroe, P. Stiblik, Y. Roisin, L. Zifcakova, Y. C. Park, K. Y. Kim, D. Sillam-Dusses, V. Herve, N. Lo, G. Tokuda, A. Brune, t. bourguignon
This study investigates the functional evolution of termite gut microbiota by analyzing metagenomic data from 145 termite samples, revealing conserved genetic functions and dietary adaptations.
bioRxiv · Dec 1, 2021Evolutionary Biology