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. 2015 Sep;9(9):1905-7.
doi: 10.1038/ismej.2015.7. Epub 2015 Feb 3.

Cross-kingdom similarities in microbiome functions

Rodrigo Mendes  1 , Jos M Raaijmakers  2
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Cross-kingdom similarities in microbiome functions

Rodrigo Mendes et al. ISME J. 2015 Sep.
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Figure 1
Commonalities in the life support functions of the microbiomes of the human gut and the plant rhizosphere.
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