Species-function relationships shape ecological properties of the human gut microbiome

Nature Microbiology

Volumn 1, Issue 8, 2016, Pages

  Vieira Silva, Sara ^a,b   Falony, Gwen ^a,b   Darzi, Youssef ^a,b,c   Lima Mendez, Gipsi ^a,b,c   Garcia Yunta, Roberto ^b,c   Okuda, Shujiro ^d   Vandeputte, Doris ^a,b,c   Valles Colomer, Mireia ^a,b   Hildebrand, Falk ^b,c   Chaffron, Samuel ^a,b,c   Raes, Jeroen ^a,b,c  

^a REGA INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Belgium)

^b DEPARTMENT OF PLANT SYSTEMS BIOLOGY   (Belgium)

^c VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

^d NIIGATA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICAL AND DENTAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECOSYSTEM; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; GENETICS; HUMAN; INTESTINE FLORA; METABOLISM; METAGENOMICS; MICROBIOLOGY; MICROFLORA;

ECOSYSTEM; GASTROINTESTINAL MICROBIOME; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; HUMANS; METABOLIC NETWORKS AND PATHWAYS; METAGENOMICS; MICROBIOTA;

EID: 84991204326     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20585276     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nmicrobiol.2016.88     Document Type: Article

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