Selection for oligotrophy among bacteria inhabiting host microbiomes
ABSTRACT Host microbiomes are important regulators of organismal fitness, physiology, and ecology. Microbiomes promote the fitness of their host in part by buffering the host from the full effects of fluctuating conditions and stressors imposed by the external environment. Whether the host conversel...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2023-10-01
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Series: | mBio |
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Online Access: | https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mbio.01415-23 |