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      <STUDY_TITLE>Characterisation of the juvenile koala gut microbiome across wild populations</STUDY_TITLE>
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      <STUDY_ABSTRACT>In this study we compared the faecal microbiomes of wild joey (7- and 9-month old) koalas (Phascolarctos cinereus) to those of adults including their mothers to establish whether gut microbiome maturation in the wild is comparable to that seen in captivity.</STUDY_ABSTRACT>
      <CENTER_PROJECT_NAME>gut metagenome</CENTER_PROJECT_NAME>
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