The first 1000 cultured species of the human gastrointestinal microbiota

FEMS Microbiology Reviews

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 996-1047

  Rajilić Stojanović, Mirjana ^a,b   de Vos, Willem M ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

Diversity; Function; Gastrointestinal; Gut; Microbiome; Microbiota

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; PROPIONIC ACID; SMALL SUBUNIT RIBOSOMAL RNA; SUCCINIC ACID;

ACTINOBACTERIA; ALPHAPROTEOBACTERIA; ARCHAEON; ARTICLE; BACILLI; BACTEROIDETES; BETAPROTEOBACTERIA; CLOSTRIDIUM BUTYRICUM; CLOSTRIDIUM PERFRINGENS; DELTAPROTEOBACTERIA; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENDOCARDITIS; ERYSIPELOTRICHACEAE; EUKARYOTE; FIRMICUTES; FUSOBACTERIA; GAMMAPROTEOBACTERIA; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETICS; INTESTINE FLORA; INTESTINE PARASITE; LACTIC ACID BACTERIUM; LACTOBACILLUS ACIDOPHILUS; METAGENOMICS; MOLLICUTES; NONHUMAN; OXALOBACTER FORMIGENES; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; PHYLUM; PREVALENCE; PROTEOBACTERIA; RUMINOCOCCACEAE; SPIROCHETE; VERRUCOMICROBIA; BACTERIAL PHENOMENA AND FUNCTIONS; BACTERIUM; BIODIVERSITY; CLASSIFICATION; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; PARASITOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); EUKARYOTA;

ARCHAEA; BACTERIA; BACTERIAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; BIODIVERSITY; EUKARYOTA; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; HUMANS;

EID: 84927692256     PISSN: 01686445     EISSN: 15746976     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1574-6976.12075     Document Type: Article

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