microbiome
Technical advances in bacterial metagenomics
By Nick Loman on August 19, 2009
I chanced upon this RFA from the NIH entitled Development of New Technologies Needed for Studying the Human Microbiome (R01) which struck me as a good summary of the necessary technical developments before we can get definitive answers on the composition of the human (and other) microbiomes. Development of methods to isolate single microbial cells. [...]
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