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A secreted antibacterial neuropeptide shapes the microbiome of Hydra

A secreted antibacterial neuropeptide shapes the microbiome of Hydra

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A secreted antibacterial neuropeptide shapes the microbiome of Hydra

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A secreted antibacterial neuropeptide shapes the microbiome of Hydra

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Nature communications, 2017-09, Vol.8 (1), p.698-9, Article 698

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English

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Colonization of body epithelial surfaces with a highly specific microbial community is a fundamental feature of all animals, yet the underlying mechanisms by which these communities are selected and maintained are not well understood. Here, we show that sensory and ganglion neurons in the ectodermal epithelium of the model organism hydra (a member...

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A secreted antibacterial neuropeptide shapes the microbiome of Hydra

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_b06c2c46e7bd4744804e80fc8a25bed4

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_b06c2c46e7bd4744804e80fc8a25bed4

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2041-1723

E-ISSN

2041-1723

DOI

10.1038/s41467-017-00625-1

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