The contribution of culturomics to the repertoire of isolated human bacterial and archaeal species

The contribution of culturomics to the repertoire of isolated human bacterial and archaeal species

Abstract After a decade of research and metagenomic analyses, our knowledge of the human microbiota appears to have reached a plateau despite promising results. In many studies, culture has proven to be essential in describing new prokaryotic species and filling metagenomic gaps. In 2015, only 2172...

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Main Authors: Melhem Bilen, Jean-Charles Dufour, Jean-Christophe Lagier, Fréderic Cadoret, Ziad Daoud, Grégory Dubourg, Didier Raoult
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-05-01
Series:Microbiome
Subjects:
Human microbiota
Culturomics
Gut
Isolation
Prokaryotes
New species
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40168-018-0485-5

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