Response from Jeffrey I. Gordon et al.: Commensal bacteria make a difference

Trends in Microbiology

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 150-151

  Gordon, Jeffrey I ^a   Stappenbeck, Thaddeus S ^a   Hooper, Lora V ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLYCAN;

BACTEROIDES THETAIOTAOMICRON; BIFIDOBACTERIUM LONGUM; CLOSTRIDIUM PERFRINGENS; COMMENSALISM; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GERMFREE ANIMAL; INTESTINE; INVERTEBRATE; LANDSCAPE; MICROBIOLOGY; MICROORGANISM; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; NONHUMAN; ORGANOGENESIS; PHYSIOLOGY; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY;

ANIMALIA; BACTEROIDES; BACTEROIDES THETAIOTAOMICRON; BIFIDOBACTERIUM; BIFIDOBACTERIUM LONGUM; CLOSTRIDIUM; CLOSTRIDIUM PERFRINGENS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; INVERTEBRATA; MAMMALIA; MICROBIOTA; POSIBACTERIA;

EID: 0037389830     PISSN: 0966842X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0966-842X(03)00044-1     Document Type: Short Survey

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