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Host genetics influence the gut microbiome

SummaryThe influences of the microbiota on host physiology are so pervasive that the microbiota has been hypothesized to play a critical role in host evolution by shaping key host phenotypes (1). However, to contribute to host evolution,…

Swarming motility in host defense

SummarySwarming is a collective movement that has far-reaching implications in biology and beyond. Swarms involve groups of individuals coordinating their behavior in a self-organizing process. Examples include swarming motility and quorum…