Missing a Phage: Unraveling Tripartite Symbioses within the Human Gut

ABSTRACT Tripartite symbioses between bacteriophages, the epithelial cell layers of the human gut, and bacterial symbionts may play an important and unrecognized role in the function of the gut microbiome. Traditionally, phages residing within the gut were considered to interact only with their bact...

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Main Author: Jeremy J. Barr
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2019-06-01
Series:mSystems
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Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mSystems.00105-19