Menu

Blog

May 14, 2024

Engineers develop innovative microbiome analysis software tools

Posted by in categories: biotech/medical, innovation

Since the first microbial genome was sequenced in 1995, scientists have reconstructed the genomic makeup of hundreds of thousands of microorganisms and have even devised methods to take a census of bacterial communities on the skin, in the gut, or in soil, water and elsewhere based on bulk samples, leading to the emergence of a relatively new field of study known as metagenomics.

Comments are closed.