National Natural Science Foundation of China (National Science Foundation of China) [32400413]; National Natural Science Foundation of China [HY2022-D8]; China Huaneng Group [2023JJ41038]; Natural Science Foundation of Hunan [22B0257]; Excellent Youth Project of Hunan Education Department; CAS Key Laboratory of Animal Ecology and Conservation Biology, Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences
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林学院
生命科学与技术学院
摘要:
The unique environment of the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau provides a great opportunity to study how primate intestinal microorganisms adapt to ecosystems. The 16S rRNA gene amplicon and metagenome analysis were conducted to investigate the correlation between gut microbiota in primates and other sympatric animal species living between 3600 and 4500 m asl. Results showed that within the same geographical environment, Macaca mulatta and Rhinopithecus bieti exhibited a gut microbiome composition similar to that of Tibetan people, influenced by geneti...