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The emergence of microbiome centres

As microbiome science expands, academic centres scramble to fill many needs, from service provider to industry liaison. A newly created network aims to share strategies and accelerate knowledge transfer, and invites others to join the efforts.

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Martiny, J.B.H., Whiteson, K.L., Bohannan, B.J.M. et al. The emergence of microbiome centres. Nat Microbiol 5, 2–3 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41564-019-0644-x

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