Fig. 5
From: Changes in the intestinal microbiota of Japanese children during the first 3.5 years of life

Similarity in gut microbiota between mothers and children. (a) Violin plot showing the Bray–Curtis dissimilarity indices between 3.5-year-old children and their biological mothers compared to unrelated mother–child pairs (Wilcoxon rank-sum test). (b) Violin plot illustrating the Bray–Curtis dissimilarity indices for mother–child pairs with or without older siblings (Wilcoxon rank-sum test).