MicrobiologyMicrobiology SpectrumPeer-reviewed
Utilizing full-length 16S rRNA sequencing to assess the impact of diet formulation and age on targeted gut microbiome colonization in laboratory and mass-reared Mediterranean fruit flies
Charles J. Mason, Rosalie C. Nelson, Mikinley Weaver…·Ikkei Shikano
This study evaluates how diet and age affect gut microbiome colonization in Mediterranean fruit flies using full-length 16S rRNA sequencing, finding diet has a strong interaction with age in bacterial establishment.
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