Nature Communications (Feb 2023)

Impact of diet and host genetics on the murine intestinal mycobiome

  • Yask Gupta,
  • Anna Lara Ernst,
  • Artem Vorobyev,
  • Foteini Beltsiou,
  • Detlef Zillikens,
  • Katja Bieber,
  • Simone Sanna-Cherchi,
  • Angela M. Christiano,
  • Christian D. Sadik,
  • Ralf J. Ludwig,
  • Tanya Sezin

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-36479-z
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 14, no. 1
pp. 1 – 17

Abstract

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In this study, 591 mice from an advanced-intercross mouse line were used to provide evidence that fungi are regulated by host genetics, while uncovering a regulatory role of diet on the composition of fungi in the murine gut.