Metagenomic compendium of 189,680 DNA viruses from the human gut microbiome

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Year: 2021
Type: article
Volume: 6
Issue: 7
Pages: 960-970
Citations: 552
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                                    Stephen Nayfach, 
                                
                                    David Páez-Espino, 
                                
                                    Lee Call
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2021). 
                            Metagenomic compendium of 189,680 DNA viruses from the human gut microbiome. 
                            Nature Microbiology
                            , 6
                            (7)
                            , 960-970.
                            https://doi.org/10.1038/s41564-021-00928-6
                        

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DOI: 10.1038/s41564-021-00928-6