Syntrophic exchange in synthetic microbial communities

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 111, Issue 20, 2014, Pages

  Mee, Michael T ^a,b   Collins, James J ^a,c,d,e   Church, George M ^b,c   Wang, Harris H ^f  

^a Boston University   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

^e BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; ARGININE; AROMATIC COMPOUND; ISOLEUCINE; LYSINE; METHIONINE;

AMINO ACID SYNTHESIS; ARTICLE; AUXOTROPHY; COMMUNITY DYNAMICS; COMPARATIVE GENOMIC HYBRIDIZATION; EPISTASIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; KEYSTONE SPECIES; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; MICROBIAL POPULATION DYNAMICS; MICROBIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA AND FUNCTIONS; MICROBIOME; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNTROPHY;

AMINO ACID EXCHANGE; POPULATION MODELING; SYNTHETIC ECOSYSTEM;

AMINO ACIDS; AMINO ACIDS, ESSENTIAL; BACTERIA; COCULTURE TECHNIQUES; ECOLOGY; ECOSYSTEM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; MICROBIAL INTERACTIONS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PHYLOGENY; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 84901049717     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1405641111     Document Type: Article

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