Seth Bordenstein highlights how microbiomes are spurring a conceptual advance in research (VIDEO)
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Holobiont biology recognizes animals, plants, fungi and other hosts as dynamic assemblages of interacting and/or interdependent host and microbial cells, just as the host body is recognized as a dynamic assemblage of its own interacting cells that forge anatomical structures with specialized functions.
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Penn State
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