title: microBEnet: lessons learned from building an interdisciplinary scientific community in the online sphere.
authors.affiliation: UC Davis Genome Center, University of California, Davis, California, United States of America.
authors.forename: Holly M
authors.initials: HM
authors.lastname: Bik
authors.affiliation: UC Davis Genome Center, University of California, Davis, California, United States of America.
authors.forename: David A
authors.initials: DA
authors.lastname: Coil
authors.affiliation: Department of Evolution and Ecology, University of California, Davis, California, United States of America; Department of Medical Microbiology and Immunology, University of California, Davis, California, United States of America.
authors.forename: Jonathan A
authors.initials: JA
authors.lastname: Eisen
mesh_terms: D003159:Community-Institutional Relations; D004780:Environment, Controlled; D033183:Interdisciplinary Communication; D020407:Internet; D008829:Microbiology; D013663:Teaching