The commensal protist Tritrichomonas musculus exhibits a dynamic life cycle that induces extensive remodeling of the gut microbiota
A. Popovic, E. Y. Cao, J. Han, N. Nursimulu, E. V. C. Alves-Ferreira, K. Burrows, A. Kennard, N. Alsmadi, M. E. Grigg, A. Mortha, J. Parkinson
This study examines the impact of the commensal protist Tritrichomonas musculus on gut microbiota dynamics in mice, revealing protist-driven microbiome remodeling and distinct life stages of the protist.
bioRxiv · Mar 6, 2023 · PreprintMicrobiology