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PhD candidate in the Moeller Lab studying host-associated microbial ecology and evolution

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Recent genetic drift in the co-diversified gut bacterial symbionts of laboratory mice - Nature Communications Here the authors show that lab mice have retained ancient gut bacterial symbionts that diversified in parallel with rodent species, but the genomes of these gut bugs have accumulated mutational burden...

Was a lot of fun comparing the evolution of co-diversified microbiota in lab and wild mice for our recent paper!

www.nature.com/articles/s41...

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