The effect of industrialization on the multi-domain gut microbiome across time and geography KU Leuven
The human microbiota is a rich ecological system that consists of a diverse assembly of bacteria, archaea, eukaryotes and viruses particular to each niche of the human body. The most biodiverse and heavily populated microbial ecosystem in the human body is the gut. This project sets the grounds of a bigger initiative to stablish a longterm observatory: The Microbial Observatory of Industrialization (MOI), aiming to characterize the dynamics ...