G05 Probiotic

Cf.

• Probiotic
• symbiosis and the microbial life
• holobionts and superorganisms
• microbioms indoors, outdoors, in dust, in building materials, in ventilation systems, on plants, pets, etc.
• soil
• Biological Individual
• 4E evolution, ecological niche construction, cells, organisms, communities, and lifecycles as objects of Evolution

References

Dunn, Rob R. Never Home Alone: From Microbes to Millipedes, Camel Crickets, and Honeybees, the Natural History of Where We Live. New York: Basic Books, 2018.

Dunn, Rob R. A Natural History of the Future: What the Laws of Biology Tell Us About the Destiny of the Human Species. New York: Basic Books, 2021.

Dietert, Rodney R. The Human Superorganism: How the Microbiome Is Revolutionizing the Pursuit of a Healthy Life. New York: Dutton, 2016.

Robinson, Jake M., Martin F. Breed, and Richard Beckett. ‘Probiotic Cities: Microbiome-Integrated Design for Healthy Urban Ecosystems’. Trends in Biotechnology, 2024. https://doi.org/10/gtqdc4.

Gilbert, Jack A., and Brent Stephens. ‘Microbiology of the Built Environment’. Nature Reviews Microbiology 16, no. 11 (2018): 661–70. https://doi.org/10/gd3zgc.

Horve, Patrick F., Savanna Lloyd, Gwynne A. Mhuireach, Leslie Dietz, Mark Fretz, Georgia MacCrone, Kevin Van Den Wymelenberg, and Suzanne L. Ishaq. ‘Building Upon Current Knowledge and Techniques of Indoor Microbiology to Construct the Next Era of Theory into Microorganisms, Health, and the Built Environment’. Journal of Exposure Science & Environmental Epidemiology 30, no. 2 (2020): 219–35. https://doi.org/10/gjnjxk.