Is metagenomics resolving identification of functions in microbial communities?

Microbial Biotechnology

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 1-4

  Chistoserdova, Ludmila ^a  

^a University of Washington   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACID MINE DRAINAGE; AMINO ACID METABOLISM; ARTICLE; AUTOTROPHY; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BIOFILM; BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLE; BIOINFORMATICS; CARBON METABOLISM; DNA SEQUENCE; HUMAN; INTESTINE FLORA; LIFESTYLE; METAGENOME; METAGENOMICS; METHANOGENESIS; METHYLOPHILACEAE; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; MICROBIAL DEGRADATION; MICROBIOME; PROTEOBACTERIA; REFERENCE DATABASE; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SEQUENCE DATABASE; SINGLE CELL ANALYSIS;

BIOTA; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; METAGENOME; METAGENOMICS;

EID: 84890013578     PISSN: 17517907     EISSN: 17517915     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1751-7915.12077     Document Type: Article

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