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Chapter 34.1, Problem 1CC
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To explain: The microbiome and their roles in the human body.
Introduction: The term "microbiome" was first coined by the microbiologist named Joshua Lederberg in the year 2001. He described the microbiome as the population of micro-organisms that reside in a particular habitat or human body. These micro-organisms are essential for good human health as they serve various beneficial roles in the body, whether it is related to thermoregulation or the regulation of the immune system.
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