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"This book provides an accessible and authoritative guide to the fundamental principles of microbiome science, an exciting and fast-emerging new discipline that is reshaping many aspects of the life sciences. Resident microbes in healthy animals--including humans--can dictate many traits of the animal host. This animal microbiome is a second immune system conferring protection against pathogens; it can structure host metabolism in animals as diverse as reef corals and hibernating mammals; and it may influence animal ...

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Fundamentals of Microbiome Science: How Microbes Shape Animal Biology 2021, Princeton University Press, Princeton

ISBN-13: 9780691217710

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Fundamentals of Microbiome Science: How Microbes Shape Animal Biology 2018, Princeton University Press, Princeton

ISBN-13: 9780691160344

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