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Rahgavi Poopalarajah

New York University Abu DhabiORCID 0009-0006-1778-5686Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Research Focus:ecology & biodiversity· 1 Assay:metagenomics· 1 Approach:statistical model· 1

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MicrobiologyBMC MicrobiologyPeer-reviewedOct 15, 2025

Ecological factors that drive microbial communities in culturally diverse fermented foods

Arya Gautam, Rahgavi Poopalarajah, Anique R. Ahmad…·Aashish R. Jha

This study characterizes microbial communities in 90 fermented foods from four countries, showing that food substrate type most influences bacterial communities, with distinct pathways and interactions across plant, legume, and animal-based ferments.

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