Holobiont Urbanism: sampling urban beehives reveals cities’ metagenomes

Abstract Background Over half of the world’s population lives in urban areas with, according to the United Nations, nearly 70% expected to live in cities by 2050. Our cities are built by and for humans, but are also complex, adaptive biological systems involving a diversity of other living species....

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Main Authors: Elizabeth Hénaff, Devora Najjar, Miguel Perez, Regina Flores, Christopher Woebken, Christopher E. Mason, Kevin Slavin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-03-01
Series:Environmental Microbiome
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40793-023-00467-z