Molecular analysis of human forearm superficial skin bacterial biota
Molecular analysis of human forearm superficial skin bacterial biota
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United States: National Academy of Sciences
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United States: National Academy of Sciences
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The microbial ecology of human skin is complex, but little is known about its species composition. We examined the diversity of the skin biota from the superficial volar left and right forearms in six healthy subjects using broad-range small subunit rRNA genes (16S rDNA) PCR-based sequencing of randomly selected clones. For the initial 1,221 clones...
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Molecular analysis of human forearm superficial skin bacterial biota
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_19588464
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_19588464
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0027-8424
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1091-6490
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10.1073/pnas.0607077104
