Sheeran, K., Herron, D., Smyth, M., Aqua Enviro, UK
(free)Techniques, who’s there and the next steps
What is metagenomics:
• The direct genetic analysis of genomes contained within an environmental sample
• Nucleotides and genes
• No culturing on growth media
This can cover the following areas:
• Microbiome studies (gut, skin, water, air, soil)
• Humans
• Plants & Animals
• Protozoa
• Bacteria & Archaea
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