Multiple levels of the unknown in microbiome research

Abstract Metagenomics allows exploration of aspects of a microbial community that were inaccessible by cultivation-based approaches targeting single microbes. Many new microbial taxa and genes have been discovered using metagenomics, but different kinds of “unknowns” still remain in a microbiome exp...

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Main Authors: Andrew Maltez Thomas, Nicola Segata
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-06-01
Series:BMC Biology
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12915-019-0667-z