Purified fibers in chemically defined synthetic diets destabilize the gut microbiome of an omnivorous insect model

The macronutrient composition of a host’s diet shapes its gut microbial community, with dietary fiber in particular escaping host digestion to serve as a potent carbon source for gut microbiota. Despite widespread recognition of fiber’s importance to microbiome health, nutritional research often fai...

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Main Authors: Rachel Louise Dockman, Elizabeth A. Ottesen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiomes
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/frmbi.2024.1477521/full
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