PhysiologyProceedings of the National Academy of SciencesPeer-reviewed
Host-microbiome mutualism drives urea carbon salvage and acetogenesis during hibernation
Matthew D. Regan, Edna Chiang, Michael Grahn…·Hannah V. Carey
This study identifies urea carbon salvage as a mechanism enabling hibernating squirrels to reuse urea and mucins for energy during fasting.
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