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Ecophylogenetics Reveals the Evolutionary Associations between Mammals and their Gut Microbiota
Christopher A. Gaulke, Holly K. Arnold, Steven W. Kembel…·Thomas J. Sharpton
The paper develops a new method to analyze microbial taxonomic units and their distribution across mammalian lineages, revealing conserved and lineage-specific gut bacterial clades linked to mammalian evolution.