Article
Holobiont Urbanism: sampling urban beehives reveals cities’ metagenomes
2020-05-07
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<h4>ABSTRACT</h4> Over half of the world’s population lives in urban areas with, according to the United Nations (UN), nearly 70% expected to live in cities by 2050 (United Nations, 2019). Our cities are built by and for humans, but are also complex, adaptive biological systems involving a diversity of other living species. The majority of these species are invisible and constitute the city’s microbiome. Our desi...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 222f2688-387e-5c76-8bff-96c3c6597f80
- DOI
- 10.1101/2020.05.07.075093
