The Host-specific Microbiota is Required for Diet-Specific Metabolic Homeostasis
N. Fei, B. Xie, T. J. Long, M. StGeorge, A. Tan, S. Manzoor, A. M. Sidebottom, M. Melanie Spedale, B. R. Betty R Theriault, D. S. Dinanath Sulakhe, E. B. B.
This study shows that host-specific microbiota are essential for maintaining diet-specific metabolic homeostasis, while foreign microbiota impair metabolic fitness in germ-free mice.
bioRxiv · Nov 5, 2023 · PreprintMicrobiology