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Deciphering functional redundancy in the human microbiome

Authors :
Liang Tian
Xu-Wen Wang
Ang-Kun Wu
Yuhang Fan
Jonathan Friedman
Amber Dahlin
Matthew K. Waldor
George M. Weinstock
Scott T. Weiss
Yang-Yu Liu
Source :
Nature Communications, Vol 11, Iss 1, Pp 1-11 (2020)
Publication Year :
2020
Publisher :
Nature Portfolio, 2020.

Abstract

Here, the authors develop a genome evolution model to investigate the origin of functional redundancy in the human microbiome by analyzing its genomic content network and illustrate potential ecological and evolutionary processes that may contribute to its resilience.

Subjects

Subjects :
Science

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
20411723
Volume :
11
Issue :
1
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Nature Communications
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.bb075a7dc72a4d39a771991fea174d9d
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-19940-1