Supplement
See all supplementsGut microbes and health
Vol. 489 No. 7415 pp219-257
In this Supplement
The interplay between the microbes that colonize the gut and the human host are the subject of research initiatives. This Insight focuses on the ecological principles that govern microbiota composition; interactions of the microbiota with the immune system and metabolic processes; and genomic tools that can aid in the analysis of microbial communities.
Credit: Nik Spencer
