Experimentally Induced Metamorphosis in Axolotl (Ambystoma mexicanum) Under Constant Diet Restructures Microbiota Accompanied by Reduced Limb Regenerative Capacity
T. Demircan, G. Ovezmyradov, B. YILDIRIM, I. Keskin, A. E. ilhan, E. C. Fescioglu, G. Ozturk, S. Yildirim
This study compares microbiota and limb regenerative capacity between neotenic and metamorphic axolotls, finding microbiota restructuring and reduced regeneration after metamorphosis.
bioRxiv · Mar 7, 2018Microbiology