High diversity of the saliva microbiome in Batwa Pygmies.
We describe the saliva microbiome diversity in Batwa Pygmies, a former hunter-gatherer group from Uganda, using next-generation sequencing of partial 16S rRNA sequences. Microbial community diversity in the Batwa is significantly higher than in agricultural groups from Sierra Leone and the Democrati...
Main Authors: | Ivan Nasidze, Jing Li, Roland Schroeder, Jean L Creasey, Mingkun Li, Mark Stoneking |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2011-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3156759?pdf=render |
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