The long-term stability of the human gut microbiota

Science

Volumn 341, Issue 6141, 2013, Pages

  Faith, Jeremiah J ^a   Guruge, Janaki L ^a   Charbonneau, Mark ^a   Subramanian, Sathish ^a   Seedorf, Henning ^a   Goodman, Andrew L ^a,e   Clemente, Jose C ^b,d   Knight, Rob ^b   Heath, Andrew C ^a   Leibel, Rudolph L ^c   Rosenbaum, Michael ^c   Gordon, Jeffrey I ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^c Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry University of Colorado ^*  (United States)

^d MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; RNA 16S;

ADULT; BIOTA; DISEASE TREATMENT; GENOME; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; RNA; SAMPLING;

ACCURACY; ADULT; AMPLICON; ANAEROBIC BACTERIUM; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BACTEROIDES THETAIOTAOMICRON; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY MASS; CALORIC RESTRICTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DNA TEMPLATE; FECES MICROFLORA; FEMALE; GENE SEQUENCE; GENOME; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTESTINE; INTESTINE FLORA; LOW CALORY DIET; LOW ERROR AMPLICON SEQUENCING; METHANOBREVIBACTER SMITHII; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCESS OPTIMIZATION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RNA SEQUENCE; WEIGHT REDUCTION; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIUM; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CLASSIFICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; FAMILY; FECES; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; GENETICS; GENOMIC INSTABILITY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; METAGENOME; MICROBIOLOGY; TIME;

UNITED STATES;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

ADULT; BACTERIA; BODY COMPOSITION; CALORIC RESTRICTION; FAMILY; FECES; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; GENOME, BACTERIAL; GENOMIC INSTABILITY; HUMANS; MALE; METAGENOME; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TIME FACTORS; WEIGHT LOSS; YOUNG ADULT;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84879744885     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: 10959203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.1237439     Document Type: Article

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