Getting the Hologenome Concept Right: an Eco-Evolutionary Framework for Hosts and Their Microbiomes
Given the complexity of host-microbiota symbioses, scientists and philosophers are asking questions at new biological levels of hierarchical organization—what is a holobiont and hologenome? When should this vocabulary be applied? Are these concepts a null hypothesis for host-microbe systems or limit...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2016-04-01
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| Series: | mSystems |