Phylosymbiosis Illustration (IMAGE)

Vanderbilt University

Phylosymbiosis Illustration

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Phylosymbiosis is a host-microbiome association in which the evolutionary tree of the host parallels the ecological changes in their microbial communities.

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Bordenstein Laboratory, Vanderbilt University

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