Skin bacterial diversity is higher on lizards than sympatric frogs in tropical Australia
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DOI: 10.7717/peerj.5960
Abstract: Animal skin acts as a barrier between the organism and its environment and provides the first line of defense against invading pathogens. Thus, skin surfaces harbor communities of microbes that are interacting with both the… read more here.
Keywords: lizard species; diversity; bacterial communities; skin bacterial ... See more keywords