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ReviewPLoS biology2017

Evolving as a holobiont.

Lauren A Richardson

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In one paragraph

Review in PLoS biology, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 16 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
16citing papers in PubMed
–field-weighted citation impact
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

16 citing papers in PubMed.

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  5. Metabolic modeling of host-microbe interactions.Computational and structural biotechnology journal · 2025
    Review
  6. Rethinking Conservation in the Anthropocene-The Case of Holobionts.Disease biology, genetics, and socioecology · 2025
    Article
  7. Review
  8. The Concept of One Health for Allergic Diseases and Asthma.Allergy, asthma & immunology research · 2023
    Review
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  13. Systems biology of eukaryotic superorganisms and the holobiont concept.Theory in biosciences = Theorie in den Biowissenschaften · 2018
    Article
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

1 author.

Lauren A RichardsonPublic Library of Science, San Francisco, California, United States of America.ORCID 0000-0001-8320-8402

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

AnimalsBiological EvolutionEvolution, MolecularHumansMicrobiotaPhylogenySymbiosis

Identifiers

PMID28245221
PMCPMC5330447

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Registered trials

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Read under generation 80e0d062 · epoch 390. Bibliography from PubMed, PubMed Central and OpenAlex; grants from NIH RePORTER; trial links from ClinicalTrials.gov; estimates, votes and beliefs from the OpenQuestion graph.