Pyrosequencing-based analysis of the mucosal microbiota in healthy individuals reveals ubiquitous bacterial groups and micro-heterogeneity

PLoS ONE

Volumn 6, Issue 9, 2011, Pages

  Hong, Pei Ying ^a   Croix, Jennifer A ^a   Greenberg, Eugene ^b   Gaskins, H Rex ^a   Mackie, Roderick I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b CARLE FOUNDATION HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACIDOMUCIN; BACTERIAL RNA; MUCIN; RNA 16S; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACINETOBACTER; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BACTEROIDETES; BLAUTIA; COLON BIOPSY; COLON FLORA; COLON MUCOSA; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAECALIBACTERIUM; FEMALE; FIRMICUTES; GENETIC CORRELATION; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; HIGH THROUGHPUT SEQUENCING; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LEUCONOSTOC; MALE; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; NONHUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; POPULATION ABUNDANCE; PROTEOBACTERIA; PYROSEQUENCING; RECTUM; RNA SEQUENCE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; VEILLONELLA; WEISSELLA; ALGORITHM; BACTERIAL GENOME; BIOPSY; DNA SEQUENCE; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; GENETIC PROCEDURES; GENETICS; METABOLISM; METAGENOME; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ACIDOVORAX; ACINETOBACTER; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BACTEROIDES; BACTEROIDETES; FAECALIBACTERIUM; FIRMICUTES; LACTOCOCCUS; LEUCONOSTOC; PROTEOBACTERIA; STREPTOCOCCUS; VEILLONELLA; WEISSELLA;

AGED; ALGORITHMS; BIOPSY; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; GENETIC TECHNIQUES; GENOME, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; MALE; METAGENOME; MICROBIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, STATISTICAL; MUCINS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 80053057748     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0025042     Document Type: Article

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