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Altered gut ecosystems plus the microbiota’s potential for rapid evolution: A recipe for inevitable change with unknown consequences

In a single human gut, which is estimated to produce 1000-times more bacteria in a single day than the entire human population on Earth as of 2020, the potential for evolution is vast. In addition to the sheer volume of reproductive events, prokaryotes can transfer most genes horizontally, greatly a...

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Autores principales: You, Celina, Jirků, Milan, Corcoran, David L., Parker, William, Jirků-Pomajbíková, Kateřina
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Research Network of Computational and Structural Biotechnology 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8598968/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34849201
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.csbj.2021.10.033