Metagenomics may prove the most powerful tool to revolutionise the study of the microbial world since the invention of microscope, asserts the National Research Council.
According to a new report of the Council, this emerging field, which is about...
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Metagenomics, microbial study, microbiology, disease-causing microbes, microbes, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Global Metagenomics Initiative, pathology, bacteriology, human health, agriculture, environmental stewardship, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Technology
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