Predominant Role of Host Genetics in Controlling the Composition of Gut Microbiota

BACKGROUND: The human gastrointestinal tract is inhabited by a very diverse symbiotic microbiota, the composition of which depends on host genetics and the environment. Several studies suggested that the host genetics may influence the composition of gut microbiota but no genes involved in host cont...

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Main Authors: Khachatryan, Zaruhi A., Ktsoyan, Zhanna A., Manukyan, Gayane P., Kelly, Denise, Ghazaryan, Karine A., Aminov, Rustam I.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Public Library of Science 2008
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Research Article
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2516932/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18725973
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0003064
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