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Ep. 427 - Unraveling the Mysteries of Mycorrhizal Networks

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The Importance of Evolutionary Biology in the Search for Natural Products

There's a potential source of benefits to humans that is not tapped off and enough. In mycorrhizal biology, host specificity is a great example. Different microbial species, fungi, bacteria have traits. They have characteristics that you can't see them like measure their length from their snout to their vent. But they have traits that are just as important like chemical traits, like the ability to produce certain enzymes.

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