Host genetic and environmental factors shape the human gut resistome
C. I. Le Roy, R. C. Bowyer, V. R. Carr, R. Costeira, J. E. R. Castillo-Fernandez, T. C. Martin, T. Spector, C. Steves, D. Moyes, S. K. Forslund, J. T. Bell
This study quantifies the genetic and environmental influences on the human gut resistome using metagenomic data from twins, finding 25% heritability and strong associations with lifestyle factors.
bioRxiv · May 18, 2020 · PreprintMicrobiology