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The microbiome is a term used to describe the specific collection of microorganisms (such as fungi, bacteria and viruses) that exist in a particular environment.
… Microbiome … The microbiome is a term used to describe the specific collection … and viruses) that exist in a particular environment. … Microbiome, Human Microbiome Project, Microbe, Microorganism, Bacteria, Virus, …
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The NIH-funded Integrative Human Microbiome Project presented at the International Human Microbiome Congress.
… Institutes of Health (NIH)-funded Integrative Human Microbiome Project (iHMP), which is coordinated by the … will present findings at the 5th International Human Microbiome Congress. … Representatives from the National … Institutes of Health (NIH)-funded Integrative Human Microbiome Project (iHMP), which is coordinated by the …
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Three research teams funded by NIH gather data at the most basic molecular levels about the biological processes that make up the human microbiome.
… species that live in or on human beings - the human microbiome - they would find therapies for a host of … with our bodies. … Now, in the second phase of the Human Microbiome Project, three research teams funded by the … about the biological processes that make up the host-microbiome ecosystem. The three conditions chosen as test …
For Teachers
A microbiome is all of the genetic material found in a microbe, such as a bacterium, fungal cell or virus.
… A microbiome is all of the genetic material found in a microbe, … … Teacher's resources for teaching about microbes and the microbiome A teacher's tools website with resources for use … Your Microbial Friends and the Symbiosis Scramble Microbiome learning tools for students Student or …
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NHGRI researchers and colleagues are calling for health disparities research that focuses on the microbiome.
… for health disparities research that focuses on the microbiome. Health disparities -- the negative health … outcomes that impact certain groups of people - and the microbiome - the microorganisms that live in and on us -- are … environments and social interactions. As a result, the microbiome and health differences experienced by diverse …