Antibiotic-producing Micrococcales govern the microbiome that inhabits the fur of two- and three-toed sloths
D. Rojas-Gatjens, K. S. Valverde-Madrigal, K. Rojas-Jimenez, R. Pereira, J. Avey-Arroyo, M. Chavarria
The paper identifies antibiotic-producing Micrococcales bacteria in sloth fur microbiomes that may control microbial populations through various secondary metabolites.
bioRxiv · Apr 8, 2022Microbiology