Divergence in gut microbial communities mirrors a social group fission event in a black-and-white colobus monkey (Colobus vellerosus)
C. Goodfellow, T. Whitney, D. Christie, P. Sicotte, E. Wikberg, N. Ting
This study shows that gut microbial communities in black-and-white colobus monkeys diverge after a social group fission event, with three genera differing in abundance and relatedness not explaining the microbial differences.
bioRxiv · Feb 28, 2019Ecology