Biogeography and individuality shape function in the human skin metagenome
Biogeography and individuality shape function in the human skin metagenome
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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English
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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The varied topography of human skin offers a unique opportunity to study how the body’s microenvironments influence the functional and taxonomic composition of microbial communities. Phylogenetic marker gene-based studies have identified many bacteria and fungi that colonize distinct skin niches. Here metagenomic analyses of diverse body sites in h...
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Biogeography and individuality shape function in the human skin metagenome
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4185404
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4185404
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0028-0836
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1476-4687
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10.1038/nature13786