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Host adaptation in gut Firmicutes is associated with sporulation loss and altered transmission cycle

BACKGROUND: Human-to-human transmission of symbiotic, anaerobic bacteria is a fundamental evolutionary adaptation essential for membership of the human gut microbiota. However, despite its importance, the genomic and biological adaptations underpinning symbiont transmission remain poorly understood....

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Autores principales: Browne, Hilary P., Almeida, Alexandre, Kumar, Nitin, Vervier, Kevin, Adoum, Anne T., Viciani, Elisa, Dawson, Nicholas J. R., Forster, Samuel C., Cormie, Claire, Goulding, David, Lawley, Trevor D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8340488/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34348764
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13059-021-02428-6