Metagenomics for Gut Microbes

• Other Authors: Kumavath, Ranjith N. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: IntechOpen 2018
• Subjects: Gastroenterology; gut microbiota, gut microbiome, colorectal cancer, dysbiosis, flow cytometry, transcriptomics
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

This book focuses on metagenomics for gut microbiomes. The host is deprived of various benefits derived from the numerous gut microbes for food metabolism and health. However, polysaccharides such as cellulose, xylans, resistant starch, and inulin that are found in vegetables in our diet are digeste...