Open AccessBuilding a Translational Microbiome Toolbox
Author(s) -
Payal Joglekar,
Julia A. Segre
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
cell
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 26.304
H-Index - 776
eISSN - 1097-4172
pISSN - 0092-8674
DOI - 10.1016/j.cell.2017.04.009
Subject(s) - biology , toolbox , microbiome , computational biology , metagenomics , evolutionary biology , ecology , gene , genetics , data science , computer science , programming language
Designing successful microbiota-based therapies requires in-depth understanding of the ecological foundations of this community. In this issue, two studies by Whitaker et al. and Lim et al. provide refined genetic tools for dissecting the spatial organization and temporal dynamics of bacterial communities at the single-cell and -gene levels.
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