Differences in composition and potential function of the bacterial communities of cave- and surface-dwelling Mexican salamanders

Abstract Caves are a challenging environment for many organisms to inhabit, and many cave-dwelling animals are endemic to particular cave systems. Microorganisms in caves have been shown to have a high biosynthetic capacity, likely as a result of intense biological interactions to deal with resource...

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Main Authors: Julio César García-Sánchez, Sean M. Rovito
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-06-01
Series:Animal Microbiome
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s42523-025-00423-x
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