Viral communities of the human gut: metagenomic analysis of composition and dynamics
Viral communities of the human gut: metagenomic analysis of composition and dynamics
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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The numerically most abundant biological entities on Earth are viruses. Vast populations prey on the cellular microbiota in all habitats, including the human gut.
Here we review approaches for studying the human virome, and some recent results on movement of viral sequences between bacterial cells and eukaryotic hosts. We first overview biochemi...
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Viral communities of the human gut: metagenomic analysis of composition and dynamics
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1759-8753
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1759-8753
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10.1186/s13100-017-0095-y