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    • Agta hunter-gatherer oral microbiomes are shaped by contact network structure 

      Musciotto, Federico; Dobon, Begoña; Greenacre, Michael; Mira, Alex; Chaudhary, Nikhil; Salali, Gul Deniz; Gerbault, Pascale; Schlaepfer, Rodolph; Astete, Leonora H.; Ngales, Marilyn; Gomez-Gardenes, Jesus; Latora, Vito; Battiston, Federico; Bertranpetit, Jaume; Vinicius, Lucio; Migliano, Andrea Bamberg (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2023-01-23)
      Here we investigate the effects of extensive sociality and mobility on the oral microbiome of 138 Agta hunter–gatherers from the Philippines. Our comparisons of microbiome composition showed that the Agta are more similar to Central African BaYaka hunter–gatherers than to neighbouring farmers. We also defined the Agta social microbiome as a set of 137 oral bacteria (only 7% of 1980 amplicon sequence ...