A framework for human microbiome research

A variety of microbial communities and their genes (the microbiome) exist throughout the human body, with fundamental roles in human health and disease. The National Institutes of Health (NIH)-funded Human Microbiome Project Consortium has established a population-scale framework to develop metageno...

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Main Authors: Friedman, Jonathan (Contributor), Smillie, Chris Scott (Contributor), Alm, Eric J. (Contributor)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Computational and Systems Biology Program (Contributor), Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Biological Engineering (Contributor), Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering (Contributor)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group, 2013-02-28T20:12:28Z.
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