Preservation of three-dimensional spatial structure in the gut microbiome.

Preservation of three-dimensional structure in the gut is necessary in order to analyze the spatial organization of the gut microbiota and gut luminal contents. In this study, we evaluated preparation methods for mouse gut with the goal of preserving micron-scale spatial structure while performing f...

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Main Authors: Yuko Hasegawa, Jessica L Mark Welch, Blair J Rossetti, Gary G Borisy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5703541?pdf=render