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Cristian Beza-Beza

University of MinnesotaORCID 0000-0003-3276-4876Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Research Focus:benchmarking· 1 Assay:metagenomics· 1 Approach:statistical model· 1

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Evolutionary BiologybioRxivPreprintOct 31, 2026

Termite-Like Phylogenetic Conservation of Gut Microbiota in Passalid Beetles Suggests Evolutionary Convergence in Decaying Wood Degradation

Cristian Beza-Beza, Larry Jiménez‐Ferbans, Michael Welsh…·Aram Mikaelyan

This study analyzes gut microbiota in Passalidae beetles to determine if host phylogeny or geography shapes microbiome composition, finding that phylogeny is the primary driver.

DOI 10.64898/2026.10.28.762520

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