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Nature 449, 804-810 (18 October 2007) | doi:10.1038/nature06244; Published online 17 October 2007
The Human Microbiome Project
Peter J. Turnbaugh1, Ruth E. Ley1, Micah Hamady2, Claire M. Fraser-Liggett3, Rob Knight4 & Jeffrey I. Gordon1
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Abstract
A strategy to understand the microbial components of the human genetic and metabolic landscape and how they contribute to normal physiology and predisposition to disease.
- Peter J. Turnbaugh, Ruth E. Ley and Jeffrey I. Gordon are at the Center for Genome Sciences, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, Missouri 63108, USA.
- Micah Hamady is at the Department of Computer Science, University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, Colorado 80309, USA.
- Claire M. Fraser-Liggett is at the Institute of Genome Sciences, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland 21201, USA.
- Rob Knight is at the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, Colorado 80309, USA.
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