The host‐associated core microbiome was originally coined to refer to common groups of
microbes or genes that were likely to be particularly important for host biological function …

Microbiomes are foundational components of the environment that provide essential
services relating to food security, carbon sequestration, human health, and the overall well …

Although environmental impacts on the host microbiome have been well studied, it is less
certain whether and how host genetics impact the microbiome. This commentary discusses …

Host microbiomes play a critical role in host fitness and health. Whilst the current'holobiont'
concept framework has greatly expanded eco‐evolutionary and functional understanding of …

Associations between the dynamic community of microbes (the microbiota) and the host they
colonize appear to be vital for ensuring host health. Microbe-host communication is actively …

Over the past 15 years, the research community has witnessed unprecedented progress in
microbiome research. We review this increasing knowledge and first attempts of its clinical …

Like all interactions, the success of cross-discipline collaborations relies on effective
communication. Ecology offers theoretical frameworks and lexicons to study microbiomes …

The host–pathogen interaction represents a complex and dynamic biological system. The
outcome of this interaction is dependent on the microbial pathogen properties to establish …

Abstract Large-scale 'meta-omic'projects are greatly advancing our knowledge of the human
microbiome and its specific role in governing health and disease states. A myriad of ongoing …

Our understanding of the diverse interactions between hosts and microbes has grown
profoundly over the past two decades and, as a product, has revolutionized our knowledge …