Emergence of alternative stable states in microbial communities undergoing horizontal gene transfer

Microbial communities living in the same environment often display alternative stable states, each characterized by a unique composition of species. Understanding the origin and determinants of microbiome multistability has broad implications in environments, human health, and microbiome engineering...

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Main Authors: Juken Hong, Wenzhi Xue, Teng Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd 2025-03-01
Series:eLife
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Online Access:https://elifesciences.org/articles/99593