Monday, 11 February 2019

Almost 2,000 previously unknown bacteria discovered in the human gut

Using new metagenomic tools, researchers have uncovered almost 2,000 previously undiscovered bacterial species

Nearly 2,000 previously unknown species of gut bacteria have been discovered by a team of international researchers using novel metagenomic data. The discovery greatly expands our knowledge of the microbial species living inside us, and establishes new computational methods to help reconstruct and identify undiscovered bacterial genomes.

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from New Atlas (Gizmag) http://bit.ly/2RVUugO
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