However, if we compare both MZ and DZ pairs to unrelated individuals who live in different homes at the same age, the difference becomes highly significant.
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Nurture trumps nature in a longitudinal survey of salivary bacterial communities in twins from early adolescence to early adulthood.
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We observed a slight trend toward more similarity among cohabiting MZ pairs than DZ pairs ( Fig. 3 ), but as previously shown in the gut ( Turnbaugh et al. 2009 ), this difference was not statistically significant.