Engineering Microbiomes to Improve Plant and Animal Health

Trends in Microbiology

Volumn 23, Issue 10, 2015, Pages 606-617

  Mueller, U G ^a   Sachs, J L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL HEALTH; ARTIFICIAL SELECTION; BIOENGINEERING; COMMUNITY ECOLOGY; ECOLOGY; EVOLUTION; GENOTYPE; HEALTH; HOST; METAGENOMICS; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; MICROBIOME; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PLANT HEALTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPAGATION; PROTEOMICS; QUANTITATIVE GENETICS; REVIEW; SINGLE CELL ANALYSIS; SYMBIONT; SYNTHETIC BIOLOGY; WILD VERSUS DOMESTICATED SPECIES; ANIMAL; GENETICS; MICROBIOLOGY; MICROFLORA; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT;

ANIMALS; MICROBIOTA; PLANTS; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY;

EID: 84943626950     PISSN: 0966842X     EISSN: 18784380     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tim.2015.07.009     Document Type: Review

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