Nurture trumps nature in a longitudinal survey of salivary bacterial communities in twins from early adolescence to early adulthood

Variation in the composition of the human oral microbiome in health and disease has been observed. We have characterized inter- and intra-individual variation of microbial communities of 107 individuals in one of the largest cohorts to date (264 saliva samples), using culture-independent 16S rRNA py...

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