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. 2008 Oct;6(10):721-4.
doi: 10.1038/nrmicro1990.

'Til death do us part': coming to terms with symbiotic relationships. Forward

David A Relman  1
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'Til death do us part': coming to terms with symbiotic relationships. Forward

David A Relman. Nat Rev Microbiol. 2008 Oct.

Abstract

Symbiotic interactions of microorganisms are widespread in nature, and support fundamentally important processes in diverse areas of biology that range from health and disease to ecology and the environment. Here, David Relman discusses the selection of articles in this Focus issue, which reflects the exciting advances in our understanding of intimate partnerships between organisms and their environments.

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