Ecological and Evolutionary Forces Shaping Microbial Diversity in the Human Intestine Export

@article{citeulike:582293, abstract = {The human gut is populated with as many as 100 trillion cells, whose collective genome, the microbiome, is a reflection of evolutionary selection pressures acting at the level of the host and at the level of the microbial cell. The ecological rules that govern the shape of microbial diversity in the gut apply to mutualists and pathogens alike.}, address = {Center for Genome Sciences, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO 63108, USA.}, author = {Ley, Ruth E. and Peterson, Daniel A. and Gordon, Jeffrey I.}, citeulike-article-id = {582293}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cell.2006.02.017}, citeulike-linkout-1 = {http://linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S0092867406001929}, citeulike-linkout-2 = {http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16497592}, citeulike-linkout-3 = {http://www.hubmed.org/display.cgi?uids=16497592}, day = {24}, doi = {10.1016/j.cell.2006.02.017}, issn = {00928674}, journal = {Cell}, keywords = {bacteria, evolution, metagenomics}, month = {February}, number = {4}, pages = {837--848}, posted-at = {2006-04-11 20:35:58}, priority = {2}, title = {Ecological and Evolutionary Forces Shaping Microbial Diversity in the Human Intestine}, url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cell.2006.02.017}, volume = {124}, year = {2006} }

TY - JOUR ID - citeulike:582293 L3 - citeulike-article-id:582293 N2 - The human gut is populated with as many as 100 trillion cells, whose collective genome, the microbiome, is a reflection of evolutionary selection pressures acting at the level of the host and at the level of the microbial cell. The ecological rules that govern the shape of microbial diversity in the gut apply to mutualists and pathogens alike. IS - 4 JF - Cell SN - 00928674 AD - Center for Genome Sciences, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO 63108, USA. EP - 848 TI - Ecological and Evolutionary Forces Shaping Microbial Diversity in the Human Intestine VL - 124 SP - 837 KW - bacteria KW - evolution KW - metagenomics AU - Ley, Ruth AU - Peterson, Daniel AU - Gordon, Jeffrey PY - 2006/02/24/ UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cell.2006.02.017 ER -