A New Method for Extracting Skin Microbes Allows Metagenomic Analysis of Whole-Deep Skin
A New Method for Extracting Skin Microbes Allows Metagenomic Analysis of Whole-Deep Skin
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United States: Public Library of Science
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In the last decade, an extensive effort has been made to characterize the human microbiota, due to its clinical and economic interests. However, a metagenomic approach to the skin microbiota is hampered by the high proportion of host DNA that is recovered. In contrast with the burgeoning field of gut metagenomics, skin metagenomics has been hindere...
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A New Method for Extracting Skin Microbes Allows Metagenomic Analysis of Whole-Deep Skin
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1434423916
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1434423916
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0074914
