Gut segments outweigh the diet in shaping the intestinal microbiome composition in grass carp Ctenopharyngodon idellus
S. Wu, W. Feng, J. Zhang, I. Jakovli?, H. Zou, W. Li, M. Li, G. Wang
This study shows that gut segments, not diet, are the main factor shaping the intestinal microbiome in grass carp, with diet having a smaller impact in distal gut regions.
bioRxiv · Jun 26, 2018Ecology