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Emmanuel Gillissen

Royal Museum for Central Africa

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Andrew C. KitcheneriD· 2 shared John L. RichardsiD· 2 shared Katerina GuschanskiiD· 2 shared Konstantina SaliariiD· 2 shared Markella MoraitouiD· 2 shared Zena Timmons· 2 shared Bas E. DutilhiD· 1 shared Daniela C. KalthoffiD· 1 shared

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Shared and genus-specific impact of domestication on mammal oral microbiomes revealed through museomics

Markella Moraitou, Fawn Young, John L. Richards, Konstantina Saliari, Emmanuel Gillissen, Zena Timmons, Andrew C. Kitchener, Katerina Guschanski

This study uses dental calculus metagenomics to show that domestication affects oral microbiomes across three mammalian genera, with genus-specific variations observed.

bioRxiv · Oct 16, 2026 · PreprintEvolutionary Biology

Museum specimens reveal evolutionary drivers and functions of oral microbiome in mammals

Markella Moraitou, Piotr Rozwalak, Johnny Richards, Konstantina Saliari, Emmanuel Gillissen, Zena Timmons, Andrew C. Kitchener, Olivier S. G. Pauwels, Richard Sabin, Phaedra Kokkini, Roberto Portela Miguez, Daniela C. Kalthoff, Fabian L. Kellner, Jaelle C. Brealey, Bas E. Dutilh, , Katerina Guschanski

The paper analyzes oral microbiomes from museum specimens to show that diet drives oral microbiome evolution and some microbes have ancient origins.

bioRxiv · Jun 20, 2026 · PreprintEvolutionary Biology