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Many multicellular organisms have symbiotic microbes. Some relationships are commensal. This means one species benefits without affecting the other. Many relationships are mutualistic. They provide benefits to both organisms.
Wilde et al. 2024 Science 385(6706): eadi3338
Light & Nagler 2024 Immunol Rev 326: 203-218

Microorganisms and their interactions play a vital role in various physiological and pathological processes, such as reproduction, immune system activity, cancer, and metabolic disorders
Benson et al. 2010 Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 107(44): 18933-8
Zitvogel et al. 2018 Science 359: 1366-1370
Atreya & Turnbaugh 2020 Science 368: 938-939
Nejman et al. 2020 Science 368: 973-980

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