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Viroids in the gut bacteria.
They're in a lot of bacteria
this post was submitted on 11 Feb 2024
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KEY TAKEAWAYS The more we learn about the human "gut microbiome," the better our ability to change it to improve our health. A Stanford-led team of researchers has potentially discovered a brand new class of gut-dwelling organisms. The next steps include confirming the findings through peer-review and determining if these organisms have any impact on human health.