microbes
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The researchers focused on three of these microbes.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 11, 2026
This protective mucus helps separate intestinal microbes from the cells lining the gut and forms part of the body's natural defenses.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 9, 2026
Fiber is particularly important because it provides food for gut microbes.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 9, 2026
In doing so, they influence which microbes thrive and which chemical compounds are produced.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 9, 2026
As a rule, viruses, microbes, and parasites do not kill the majority of their victims—the pest that wipes out its host species has a bleak evolutionary future.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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