Article
Acquisition of Oral Microbiota is Driven by Environment, Not Host Genetics
2020-11-17
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<title>Abstract</title> <p><bold>Background: </bold>The oral microbiota is acquired very early, but the factors shaping its acquisition are not well understood. Previous studies comparing monozygotic (MZ) and dizygotic (DZ) twins have suggested that host genetics plays a role. However, all twins share an equal portion of their parent’s genome, so this model is not informative for studying parent-to-child transmis...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 47c0303b-682d-5841-a35a-9de5a764b29c
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-17146/v4
