Neutral Processes Drive Seasonal Assembly of the Skin Mycobiome

ABSTRACT The importance of microorganisms to human skin health has led to a growing interest in the temporal stability of skin microbiota. Here we investigated the dynamics and assembly of skin fungal communities (mycobiomes) with amplicon sequencing of samples collected from multiple sites on 24 he...

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Main Authors: Xinzhao Tong, Marcus H. Y. Leung, David Wilkins, Hedwig H. L. Cheung, Patrick K. H. Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2019-04-01
Series:mSystems
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Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mSystems.00004-19