Is Host Filtering the Main Driver of Phylosymbiosis across the Tree of Life?

ABSTRACT Host-associated microbiota composition can be conserved over evolutionary time scales. Indeed, closely related species often host similar microbiota; i.e., the composition of their microbiota harbors a phylogenetic signal, a pattern sometimes referred to as “phylosymbiosis.” Elucidating the...

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Main Authors: Florent Mazel, Katherine M. Davis, Andrew Loudon, Waldan K. Kwong, Mathieu Groussin, Laura Wegener Parfrey
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2018
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/fd19c083d4374f498cf4e9c3c4e01d37
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