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Special Issue Perspective | Applied and Environmental Science

It Takes a Village: Microbial Communities Thrive through Interactions and Metabolic Handoffs

Laura A. Hug, Rebecca Co
Laura A. Hug
aDepartment of Biology, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
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DOI: 10.1128/mSystems.00152-17
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https://doi.org/10.1128/mSystems.00152-17

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History 
  • Received October 30, 2017
  • Accepted December 18, 2017
  • Published online March 13, 2018.

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Copyright © 2018 Hug and Co. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International license.

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  1. Laura A. Huga and
  2. Rebecca Coa
  1. aDepartment of Biology, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
  • Address correspondence to Laura A. Hug, laura.hug{at}uwaterloo.ca.
  • ↵Conflict of Interest Disclosures: L.A.H. reports grants from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council, Canada Research Chairs, and the University of Waterloo during the conduct of the study. R.C. has nothing to disclose.

  • Citation Hug LA, Co R. 2018. It takes a village: microbial communities thrive through interactions and metabolic handoffs. mSystems 3:e00152-17. https://doi.org/10.1128/mSystems.00152-17.

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