Abstract:23Across human populations, 16S rRNA gene-based surveys of gut microbiomes 24 have revealed that the bacterial family Christensenellaceae and the archaeal family 25Methanobacteriaceae co-occur and are enriched in individuals with a lean, compared to 26 an obese, BMI. Whether these association patterns reflect interactions between 27 metabolic partners remains to be ascertained, as well as whether these associations 28 play a role in the lean host phenotype with which they associate. Here, we validated 29 previ… Show more
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