Article
Metabolic mechanisms of interaction within a defined gut microbiota
2018-01-27
Abstract excerpt
Metabolic interactions among species are ubiquitous in nature, and the fitness costs and benefits they impose often reinforce and stabilize them over time. These interactions are of particular importance in the human gut, where they have functions ranging from enhancing digestion to preventing (or exacerbating) infections. The diversity and sheer number of species present lead to the potential for a multitude of m...
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- Literature Corpus work
- b9533834-951b-5cce-83bf-8b991a1c8b02
- DOI
- 10.1101/250860
