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coevolution

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coevolution [¦kō‚ev·ə′lü·shən]
(evolution)
An evolutionary pattern based on the interaction among major groups or organisms with an obvious ecological relationship; for example, plant and plant-eater, flower and pollinator.


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German says that the beneficial microbes' advantage is a natural consequence of the coevolution of breast milk and gut bacteria.
Genogroup I and II strains of norovirus show various binding patterns with different carbohydrate structures of the histo-blood group family, which suggests coevolution of this group of viruses and their host or carrier vector.
Humans and fish have participated in a cultural coevolution no less complex than their ecological one.
 
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