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See the Pretty Colors

Nov 02, 2012

In this video from Antonio González Peña at the University of Colorado, Boulder, viewers can watch a visualization of how the infant gut microbiome develops into one more closely resembling the adult gut microbiome.

HT: Jonathan Eisen at the Tree of Life

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