title: Body's hardworking microbes get some overdue respect.
authors.forename: Elizabeth
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Pennisi
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D018407:Bacterial Physiological Phenomena; D004064:Digestive System / Q000382:microbiology; D005798:Genes, Bacterial; D016680:Genome, Bacterial; D006801:Humans; D007107:Immune System / Q000502:physiology; D054892:Metagenome / Q000502:physiology*; D056186:Metagenomics; D051379:Mice; D017422:Sequence Analysis, DNA; D018406:Virus Physiological Phenomena