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Understanding host-microbiome-environment interactions: Insights from Daphnia as a model organism.
The Science of the total environment - 20 Feb 2022
Akbar Siddiq, Gu Lei, Sun Yunfei, Zhang Lu, Lyu Kai, Huang Yuan, Yang Zhou
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Microbes perform a variety of vital functions that are essential for healthy ecosystems, ranging from nutrient recycling, antibiotic production and waste decomposition. In many animals, microbes become an integral part by establishing diverse communities collectively termed as "microbiome/s". Microbiomes defend their hosts against pathogens and provide essential nutrients necessary for their growth and...
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