A role for the gut microbiota in energy harvesting?

Gut

Volumn 59, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 1589-1590

  Tremaroli, Valentina ^a   Kovatcheva Datchary, Petia ^a   Bäckhed, Fredrik ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA 16S; PEPTIDE YY;

BACTEROIDES; DNA EXTRACTION; DNA SEQUENCE; ENERGY EXPENDITURE; FERMENTATION; FIRMICUTES; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; INTESTINE FLORA; NONHUMAN; NOTE; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEOBACTERIA; PYROSEQUENCING; WEIGHT GAIN;

ANIMALS; DIET; ENERGY METABOLISM; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; HUMANS; METAGENOME; MICE; OBESITY;

EID: 78649846011     PISSN: 00175749     EISSN: 14683288     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/gut.2010.223594     Document Type: Note

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