Strains Colonizing Different Intestinal Sites within an Individual Are Derived from a Single Founder Population
ABSTRACT Metagenomics has improved our understanding of commensal bacteria that colonize human intestines yet relies almost exclusively on fecal samples. Thus, spatial information about the niche range of these gut microbes and the level of specialized adaptation that they undergo has been inaccessi...
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| Language: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2023-02-01
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| Series: | mBio |
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| Online Access: | https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mbio.03456-22 |