Glycans as legislators of host–microbial interactions: spanning the spectrum from symbiosis to pathogenicity.
Lora V. Hooper Jeffrey I. Gordon
Glycobiology (2001) 11 (2): 1R-10R.The number of microbes associated with our gut likely exceeds our total number of somatic and germ cells. Despite their numbers, almost nothing is known about the molecular mechanisms that determine whether the interaction between a microbial species and its...
