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Defining the Human Microbiome

Defining the Human Microbiome
The human microbiota consists of the 10-100 trillion symbiotic microbial cells harbored by each person, primarily bacteria in the gut; the human microbiome consists of the genes these cells harbor[1]. Microbiome projects worldwide have been launched with the goal of understanding the roles that these symbionts play and their impacts on human health. Just as…
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Importance of prophages to evolution and virulence of bacterial pathogens

Importance of prophages to evolution and virulence of bacterial pathogens
Bacteriophages, or simply phages, are viruses infecting bacteria. With an estimated 10 particles in the biosphere, phages outnumber bacteria by a factor of at least 10 and not surprisingly, they influence the evolution of most bacterial species, sometimes in unexpected ways. “Temperate” phages have the ability to integrate into the chromosome of their host upon…
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