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Gut Microbiome and Putative Resistome of Inca and Italian Nobility Mummies
7 Nov 2017
Abstract excerpt
Little is still known about the microbiome resulting from the process of mummification of the human gut. In the present study, the gut microbiota, genes associated with metabolism, and putative resistome of Inca and Italian nobility mummies were characterized by using high-throughput sequencing. The Italian nobility mummies exhibited a higher bacterial diversity as compared to the Inca mummies when using 16S...
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