Metabolic reconstruction for metagenomic data and its application to the human microbiome.

Microbial communities carry out the majority of the biochemical activity on the planet, and they play integral roles in processes including metabolism and immune homeostasis in the human microbiome. Shotgun sequencing of such communities' metagenomes provides information complementary to organi...

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Main Authors: Sahar Abubucker, Nicola Segata, Johannes Goll, Alyxandria M Schubert, Jacques Izard, Brandi L Cantarel, Beltran Rodriguez-Mueller, Jeremy Zucker, Mathangi Thiagarajan, Bernard Henrissat, Owen White, Scott T Kelley, Barbara Methé, Patrick D Schloss, Dirk Gevers, Makedonka Mitreva, Curtis Huttenhower
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS Computational Biology
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/22719234/pdf/?tool=EBI