Browsing by Subject "microbiome"
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Chemerin signalling in adipose tissue and intestinal homeostasis
(2016-02-10)Chemerin is an adipokine and potent chemoattractant for cells expressing chemokine-like receptor 1 (CMKLR1) which plays important roles in metabolism and immunity. Chemerin is secreted as inactive prochemerin and undergoes ... -
Integrating functional and taxonomic data types for microbiome data analysis
(2020-12-14)Communities of microbes in natural environments, referred to as microbiomes, are commonly profiled with DNA sequencing approaches. Sequencing results are typically partitioned so that the relative abundances of microbes ... -
Phylogenetic Approaches to Microbial Community Classification
(2015)The microorganisms associated with our body, collectively known as the microbiome, have profound impacts on biological processes including human health and disease. Different body sites are dominated by different major ... -
Unsupervised Clustering of Time Series from Microbial Marker-Gene Data
(2016-07-29)Microorganisms interact with each other and the world around us, impacting every environment that they inhabit. DNA sequencing technology allows us to monitor entire communities of microorganisms. Using taxonomic marker ...