Determining microbial products and identifying molecular targets in the human microbiome

Cell Metabolism

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 731-741

  Joice, Regina ^a,b   Yasuda, Koji ^a,b   Shafquat, Afrah ^a,b   Morgan, Xochitl C ^a,b   Huttenhower, Curtis ^a,b  

^a HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b BROAD INSTITUTE OF MIT AND HARVARD   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENE FUNCTION; GENE SEQUENCE; HUMAN; INTESTINE FLORA; METABOLOMICS; METAGENOME; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; MICROBIAL GENE; MICROBIOME; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; REVIEW; BACTERIUM; FUNGUS; GENETICS; METABOLISM; METAGENOMICS; MICROFLORA; PROCEDURES;

BACTERIA; FUNGI; HUMANS; METABOLIC NETWORKS AND PATHWAYS; METABOLOMICS; METAGENOME; METAGENOMICS; MICROBIOTA; PHYLOGENY;

EID: 84910125156     PISSN: 15504131     EISSN: 19327420     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cmet.2014.10.003     Document Type: Review

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