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Bacteriophages of the Human Gut: The “Known Unknown” of the Microbiome

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Abstract

Shkoporov and Hill review our current understanding of and the available methods for studying the taxonomic composition, community structure, and population dynamics of human gut-associated bacteriophage populations (phageome). They also discuss the main challenges in the field and identify avenues for future research.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)195-209
Number of pages15
JournalCell Host and Microbe
Volume25
Issue number2
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 13 Feb 2019

Keywords

  • bacteriophages
  • gut microbiota
  • human microbiome
  • phageome
  • virome

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