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Convergence of human and Old World monkey gut microbiomes demonstrates the importance of human ecology over phylogeny
7 Oct 2019
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BACKGROUND: Comparative data from non-human primates provide insight into the processes that shaped the evolution of the human gut microbiome and highlight microbiome traits that differentiate humans from other primates. Here, in an effort to improve our understanding of the human microbiome, we compare gut microbiome composition and functional potential in 14 populations of humans from ten nations and 18 species...
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