Profiling intestinal microbiota of Metaplax longipes and Helice japonica and their co-occurrence relationships with habitat microbes
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-021-00810-9
Abstract: Intestinal microbiota plays key roles in maintaining the health and homeostasis of the host. However, information about whether the formation of intestinal microbiota of wild aquatic animals is associated with habitat microbes is not fully… read more here.
Keywords: microbiota; crab intestine; intestinal microbiota; habitat microbes ... See more keywords
Mangrove crab intestine and habitat sediment microbiomes cooperatively work on carbon and nitrogen cycling
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0261654
Abstract: Mangrove ecosystems, where litter and organic components are degraded and converted into detrital materials, support rich coastal fisheries resources. Sesarmid (Grapsidae) crabs, which feed on mangrove litter, play a crucial role in material flow in… read more here.
Keywords: crab; mangrove crab; nitrogen; crab intestine ... See more keywords