The evolution of the host microbiome as an ecosystem on a leash
The evolution of the host microbiome as an ecosystem on a leash
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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The human body carries vast communities of microbes that provide many benefits. Our microbiome is complex and challenging to understand, but evolutionary theory provides a universal framework with which to analyse its biology and health impacts. Here we argue that to understand a given microbiome feature, such as colonization resistance, host nutri...
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The evolution of the host microbiome as an ecosystem on a leash
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5749636
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5749636
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0028-0836
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1476-4687
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10.1038/nature23292