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Published in: Journal of Translational Medicine 1/2021

Open Access 01-12-2021 | Editorial

Translational metagenomics

Authors: Selvasankar Murugesan, Souhaila Al Khodor

Published in: Journal of Translational Medicine | Issue 1/2021

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We are pleased to announce the unveiling of a new section entitled “Translational Metagenomics” in the Journal of Translational Medicine. The core objective of this new section is to embrace studies addressing the role of the human microbiome in health and disease. In addition, this section encompasses studies about the development and application of metagenomics, metatranscriptomics, microbial metabolomics or novel bioinformatics tools used to improve our knowledge on the microbiome. Translational Metagenomics section is especially interested in studies that go beyond description of the microbial composition and include experimental models used to support the proposed role of the microbiome in human health and diseases. In addition studies about metagenomics integration with other omics are highly recommended. Studies of pathogens interaction with the host will not be considered. …
Metadata
Title
Translational metagenomics
Authors
Selvasankar Murugesan
Souhaila Al Khodor
Publication date
01-12-2021
Publisher
BioMed Central
Published in
Journal of Translational Medicine / Issue 1/2021
Electronic ISSN: 1479-5876
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/s12967-021-02835-0

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