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Discover the microbiome’s role in diabetes
A Question of Balance: How the Gut Microbiome Influences Diabetes
The presence of beneficial or detrimental microbes pulls the host toward health or disease.
A Question of Balance: How the Gut Microbiome Influences Diabetes
A Question of Balance: How the Gut Microbiome Influences Diabetes

The presence of beneficial or detrimental microbes pulls the host toward health or disease.

The presence of beneficial or detrimental microbes pulls the host toward health or disease.

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A computer-generated graphic showing a cross-section of red-colored bacteria, with the locations of the protein APOL3 labeled in green.
Human Protein Dissolves Bacterial Membranes
Abby Olena, PhD | Jul 15, 2021 | 4 min read
The protein, apolipoprotein L3, destroys invading microbes by acting as a detergent in the cytosol.
Many Deep-Sea Microbes Invisible to Mammalian Immune System
Abby Olena, PhD | Mar 12, 2021 | 3 min read
In a new study, human and mouse cells recognized only one in five bacterial species collected from more than a mile below the Pacific Ocean’s surface.
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