Diet matters less than evolutionary relationships in shaping gut microbiome

Monday, July 30, 2018 - 15:30 in Biology & Nature

In the largest published comparative dataset of non-human primate gut microbiomes to date, a new study set out to find whether leaf-eating primates have similar gut microbes that help them break down their leafy diet, which is full of fiber and toxins.

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