Life in a World without Microbes

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Jack A. Gilbert ,

* E-mail: gilbertjack@anl.gov

Affiliations Institute for Genomic and Systems Biology, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, Illinois, United States of America, Department of Ecology and Evolution, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America, Marine Biological Laboratory, Woods Hole, Massachusetts, United States of America, College of Environmental and Resource Sciences, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China
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Josh D. Neufeld

Affiliation Department of Biology, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
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