Browsing FAS Scholarly Articles by Keyword "gastrointestinal tract"
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Gene Prediction with Glimmer for Metagenomic Sequences Augmented by Classification and Clustering
(Oxford University Press, 2011)Environmental shotgun sequencing (or metagenomics) is widely used to survey the communities of microbial organisms that live in many diverse ecosystems, such as the human body. Finding the protein-coding genes within the ... -
Microbial conversion of choline to trimethylamine requires a glycyl radical enzyme
(Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2012)Choline and trimethylamine (TMA) are small molecules that play central roles in biological processes throughout all kingdoms of life. These ubiquitous metabolites are linked through a single biochemical transformation, the ...