Host genetic architecture and the landscape of microbiome composition: Humans weigh in

Genome Biology

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Benson, Andrew K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EFFECT SIZE; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC CONSERVATION; GENETIC TRAIT; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOME ANALYSIS; HUMAN; MICROBIAL GENOME; MICROBIOME; MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPIC VARIATION; PLEIOTROPY; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS; ANIMAL; BACTERIAL GENOME; GENETICS; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; HUMAN GENOME; MICROFLORA;

ANIMALS; GENOME, BACTERIAL; GENOME, HUMAN; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTIONS; HUMANS; MICROBIOTA; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCI;

EID: 84942371310     PISSN: 14747596     EISSN: 1474760X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s13059-015-0775-1     Document Type: Article

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