Cooperation and Conflict Within the Microbiota and Their Effects On Animal Hosts
Symbioses between animals and microbes are ubiquitous, and often have drastic fitness effects on both parties. A rapidly growing body of research now shows that many of these effects are driven by social interactions among the symbionts. For instance, microbes frequently cooperate by producing share...
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Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2020-05-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fevo.2020.00132/full |