Gut microbiome instability and uniqueness
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mixedin P. paniscus1
Age is associated with gut microbiome instability and uniqueness in P. paniscus.
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Age linked to more diverse gut bacteria in bonobos · NPJ biofilms and microbiomes · 3 Sep 2026
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Age linked to more diverse gut bacteria in bonobos
An observational study of 165 wild and zoo-housed bonobos aged 2 to 71 years found age-related patterns resembling those seen in humans.An observational study of 165 wild and zoo-housed bonobos aged 2 to 71 years found age-related patterns resembling those seen in humans.