The human microbiome: Our second genome

Annual Review of Genomics and Human Genetics

Volumn 13, Issue , 2012, Pages 151-170

  Grice, Elizabeth A ^a   Segre, Julia A ^a  

^a NATIONAL HUMAN GENOME RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

16S rRNA; bacteria; metagenomics; microbiota

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

AMPLICON; DRUG METABOLISM; ECOLOGY; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE TECHNOLOGY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENITAL SYSTEM; GENOME; GENOTYPE ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION; HUMAN; IMMUNITY; METAGENOMICS; MICROBIOME; MODULATION; NONHUMAN; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SKIN;

ANIMALS; BACTERIA; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; HUMANS; METAGENOME; MOLECULAR TYPING; MOUTH; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SKIN; UROGENITAL SYSTEM;

EID: 84871658461     PISSN: 15278204     EISSN: 1545293X     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev-genom-090711-163814     Document Type: Review

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