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Aug 2026
Compartment-Specific Differentiation of Bacterial Communities in the Sea Cucumber Holothuria leucospilota from the South China Sea
Functional annotation (KEGG) indicated dominance in core metabolic pathways, particularly carbohydrate and amino acid degradation, revealing complementary metabolic functions among dominant taxa with the potential for metabolic niche partitioning to support host energy harvest.
Xiao-Yue Chen, Xinye Chen, Jin-Rong Shou et al.
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