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Host genetic control of gut microbiome composition

Host genetic control of gut microbiome composition

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Host genetic control of gut microbiome composition

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Full title

Host genetic control of gut microbiome composition

Publisher

New York: Springer US

Journal title

Mammalian genome, 2021-08, Vol.32 (4), p.263-281

Language

English

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New York: Springer US

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Contents

The gut microbiome plays a significant role in health and disease, and there is mounting evidence indicating that the microbial composition is regulated in part by host genetics. Heritability estimates for microbial abundance in mice and humans range from (0.05–0.45), indicating that 5–45% of inter-individual variation can be explained by genetics....

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Host genetic control of gut microbiome composition

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_8295090

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_8295090

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ISSN

0938-8990,1432-1777

E-ISSN

1432-1777

DOI

10.1007/s00335-021-09884-2

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