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Metagenomics

Philip Hugenholtz and Gene W. Tyson
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Philip Hugenholtz: Philip Hugenholtz is in the Microbial Ecology Program, DOE Joint Genome Institute, Walnut Creek, California 94598, USA. phugenholtz@lbl.gov
Gene W. Tyson: Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139, USA. gtyson@mit.edu

Nature, 2008, vol. 455, issue 7212, 481-483

Abstract: Ten years after the term metagenomics was coined, the approach continues to gather momentum. This culture-independent, molecular way of analysing environmental samples of cohabiting microbial populations has opened up fresh perspectives on microbiology.

Date: 2008
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