Numerous uncharacterized and highly divergent microbes which colonize humans are revealed by circulating cell-free DNA

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 114, Issue 36, 2017, Pages 9623-9628

  Kowarsky, Mark ^a   Camunas Soler, Joan ^b   Kertesz, Michael ^b,h   De Vlaminck, Iwijn ^b   Koh, Winston ^b   Pan, Wenying ^b   Martin, Lance ^b   Neff, Norma F ^b,c   Okamoto, Jennifer ^b,c   Wong, Ronald J ^d   Kharbanda, Sandhya ^e   El Sayed, Yasser ^d   Blumenfeld, Yair ^d   Stevenson, David K ^d   Shaw, Gary M ^d   Wolfe, Nathan D ^f,g   Quake, Stephen R ^a,b,c  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Stanford University   (United States)

^c CHAN ZUCKERBERG BIOHUB   (United States)

^d STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e LUCILE PACKARD CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^f METABIOTA INC   (United States)

^g Global Viral Forecasting   (United States)

^h Karius Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Biological dark matter; Cell free DNA; Metagenomics; Microbiome

Indexed keywords

CELL FREE DNA; CONTIG; DNA; RNA 16S; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; BACTERIAL DNA; CELL FREE NUCLEIC ACID; VIRUS DNA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; HUMAN; METAGENOMICS; MICROBIAL COLONIZATION; MICROBIAL DIVERSITY; MICROBIAL IDENTIFICATION; MICROBIOME; MICROORGANISM; NONHUMAN; PLASMA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIRUS; BLOOD; GENETIC VARIATION; GENETICS; HIGH THROUGHPUT SEQUENCING; MICROFLORA; PHYLOGENY; PROCEDURES;

CELL-FREE NUCLEIC ACIDS; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, VIRAL; GENETIC VARIATION; HIGH-THROUGHPUT NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCING; HUMANS; METAGENOMICS; MICROBIOTA; PHYLOGENY;

EID: 85029212037     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1707009114     Document Type: Article

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