Marine mammals harbor unique microbiotas shaped by and yet distinct from the sea

Little is known about the microbiota of marine mammals, despite the crucial ecological roles played by these animals. Here, Bik et al. describe the bacterial communities associated with various body sites in dolphins and sea lions, as well as the microbiota of their dietary fish and adjacent seawate...

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Autores principales: Elisabeth M. Bik, Elizabeth K. Costello, Alexandra D. Switzer, Benjamin J. Callahan, Susan P. Holmes, Randall S. Wells, Kevin P. Carlin, Eric D. Jensen, Stephanie Venn-Watson, David A. Relman
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:d4feb8df256c4ef5b5427cbc6f4021bb2021-12-02T15:34:31ZMarine mammals harbor unique microbiotas shaped by and yet distinct from the sea10.1038/ncomms105162041-1723https://doaj.org/article/d4feb8df256c4ef5b5427cbc6f4021bb2016-02-01T00:00:00Zhttps://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms10516https://doaj.org/toc/2041-1723Little is known about the microbiota of marine mammals, despite the crucial ecological roles played by these animals. Here, Bik et al. describe the bacterial communities associated with various body sites in dolphins and sea lions, as well as the microbiota of their dietary fish and adjacent seawater.Elisabeth M. BikElizabeth K. CostelloAlexandra D. SwitzerBenjamin J. CallahanSusan P. HolmesRandall S. WellsKevin P. CarlinEric D. JensenStephanie Venn-WatsonDavid A. RelmanNature PortfolioarticleScienceQENNature Communications, Vol 7, Iss 1, Pp 1-13 (2016)
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Elisabeth M. Bik
Elizabeth K. Costello
Alexandra D. Switzer
Benjamin J. Callahan
Susan P. Holmes
Randall S. Wells
Kevin P. Carlin
Eric D. Jensen
Stephanie Venn-Watson
David A. Relman
Marine mammals harbor unique microbiotas shaped by and yet distinct from the sea
description Little is known about the microbiota of marine mammals, despite the crucial ecological roles played by these animals. Here, Bik et al. describe the bacterial communities associated with various body sites in dolphins and sea lions, as well as the microbiota of their dietary fish and adjacent seawater.
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author Elisabeth M. Bik
Elizabeth K. Costello
Alexandra D. Switzer
Benjamin J. Callahan
Susan P. Holmes
Randall S. Wells
Kevin P. Carlin
Eric D. Jensen
Stephanie Venn-Watson
David A. Relman
author_facet Elisabeth M. Bik
Elizabeth K. Costello
Alexandra D. Switzer
Benjamin J. Callahan
Susan P. Holmes
Randall S. Wells
Kevin P. Carlin
Eric D. Jensen
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David A. Relman
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title Marine mammals harbor unique microbiotas shaped by and yet distinct from the sea
title_short Marine mammals harbor unique microbiotas shaped by and yet distinct from the sea
title_full Marine mammals harbor unique microbiotas shaped by and yet distinct from the sea
title_fullStr Marine mammals harbor unique microbiotas shaped by and yet distinct from the sea
title_full_unstemmed Marine mammals harbor unique microbiotas shaped by and yet distinct from the sea
title_sort marine mammals harbor unique microbiotas shaped by and yet distinct from the sea
publisher Nature Portfolio
publishDate 2016
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