Phylogenetics and the human microbiome

Systematic Biology

Volumn 64, Issue 1, 2015, Pages e26-e41

  Matsen, Frederick A ^a  

^a USA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RNA 16S;

BACTERIUM; GENETICS; HUMAN; MICROFLORA; PHYLOGENY;

BACTERIA; HUMANS; MICROBIOTA; PHYLOGENY; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S;

EID: 84965149936     PISSN: 10635157     EISSN: 1076836X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/sysbio/syu053     Document Type: Article

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