FIGURE 2.
(a) An example of gut microbial metacommunity consisting of 7 local communities (i.e., subject #407 was sampled at 7 locations of his gut) and showing successful fitting to the MSN (multisite neutral) model. (b) An example of gut microbial metacommunity consisting of 7 local communities (Subject#404 was sampled at 7 locations of his gut) and showing successful fitting to the NNH (niche‐neutral hybrid) model (both subjects are from Zhang et al., 2014, see Table 1)