Speciation by Symbiosis: the Microbiome and Behavior

Species are fundamental units of comparison in biology. The newly discovered importance and ubiquity of host-associated microorganisms are now stimulating work on the roles that microbes can play in animal speciation. We previously synthesized the literature and advanced concepts of speciation by sy...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: J. Dylan Shropshire, Seth R. Bordenstein
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2016-05-01
Series:mBio
Online Access:http://mbio.asm.org/cgi/content/full/7/2/e01785-15