Culture-Independent Analysis of the Human Gut Microbiota and their Activities

Handbook of Molecular Microbial Ecology II: Metagenomics in Different Habitats

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 207-219

  Swann, Jonathan ^a   Richards, Selena E ^a   Shen, Qing ^b   Holmes, Elaine ^a   Marchesi, Julian R ^c   Tuohy, Kieran ^d  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

^c CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^d IASMA Research and Innovation Center   (Italy)

Author keywords

Culture independent analysis; Human gut microbiota activities; Trans omics approaches, gut microbiota

Indexed keywords

EID: 84886696286     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9781118010549.ch21     Document Type: Chapter

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