Models of microbiome evolution incorporating host and microbial selection

Abstract Background Numerous empirical studies suggest that hosts and microbes exert reciprocal selective effects on their ecological partners. Nonetheless, we still lack an explicit framework to model the dynamics of both hosts and microbes under selection. In a previous study, we developed an agen...

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Main Authors: Qinglong Zeng, Steven Wu, Jeet Sukumaran, Allen Rodrigo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-09-01
Series:Microbiome
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40168-017-0343-x