Shotgun metagenomics of 250 adult twins reveals genetic and environmental impacts on the gut microbiome

The gut microbiota has been typically viewed as an environmental factor for human health. Twins are well suited for investigating the concordance of their gut microbiomes and decomposing genetic and environmental influences. However, existing twin studies utilizing metagenomic shotgun sequencing hav...

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Hoofdauteurs: Xie, H, Guo, R, Zhong, H, Feng, Q, Lan, Z, Qin, B, Ward, K, Jackson, M, Xia, Y, Chen, X, Chen, B, Xia, H, Xu, C, Li, F, Xu, X, Al-Aama, J, Yang, H, Wang, J, Kristiansen, K, Steves, C, Bell, J, Li, J, Spector, T, Jia, H
Formaat: Journal article
Taal:English
Gepubliceerd in: Cell Press 2016