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Interpopulation Variation in the Atlantic Salmon Microbiome Reflects Environmental and Genetic Diversity.
Applied and environmental microbiology - 15 Aug 2018
Uren Webster Tamsyn M, Consuegra Sofia, Hitchings Matthew, Garcia de Leaniz Carlos
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The microbiome has a crucial influence on host phenotype and is of broad interest to ecological and evolutionary research. Yet, the extent of variation that occurs in the microbiome within and between populations is unclear. We characterized the skin and gut microbiomes of seven populations of juvenile Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) inhabiting a diverse range of environments, including hatchery-reared and wild...
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