The contribution of culturomics to the repertoire of isolated human bacterial and archaeal species
Abstract After a decade of research and metagenomic analyses, our knowledge of the human microbiota appears to have reached a plateau despite promising results. In many studies, culture has proven to be essential in describing new prokaryotic species and filling metagenomic gaps. In 2015, only 2172...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-05-01
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| Series: | Microbiome |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40168-018-0485-5 |