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'In this review of a diverse literature, we show how host control mechanisms influence almost every aspect of microbiome biology. Our focus is the mammalian microbiome, but we also examine well-characterized examples from invertebrate and plant microbiomes. To begin, we explore the biology of host control, including immunity, barrier function, physiological homeostasis, transit, and host behavior.'
science.org/doi/10.1126/scienc

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