Paul Ayayee

May 31, 2024 | biorxiv.org | Paul Ayayee |Ryan Wong

AbstractDifferent animal behavioral phenotypes maintained and selectively bred over multiple generations may be underscored by dissimilar gut microbial community compositions or not have any significant dissimilarity in community composition. Operating within the microbiota-gut-brain axis framework, we anticipated differences in gut microbiome profiles between zebrafish (Danio rerio) selectively bred to display the bold and shy personality types.

May 16, 2024 | enviromicro-journals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com | Paul Ayayee

INTRODUCTION Global freshwater resources, which provide water for human and livestock consumption and industrial processes, are under increasing threat of salinization—the increase in salt concentrations in soils and aquatic bodies (Cunillera-Montcusí et al., 2022; Jackson et al., 2001; Kaushal et al., 2019; Kaushal et al., 2023).