Periodic Reporting for period 4 - EvoLucin (400 Million Years of Symbiosis: Host-microbe interactions in marine lucinid clams from past to present)

Virtually every animal on Earth evolved with and among trillions of microbes in the environment. Interactions with these microbes are mostly invisible to the human eye, thus, their wide-ranging effects were long overlooked in biology. The current ‘microbiome revolution’ is...