Metagenomic global survey and in-depth genomic analyses of Ruminococcus gnavus reveal differences across host lifestyle and health status
S. Nooij, N. Plomp, I. M. J. G. Sanders, L. Schout, A. E. van der Meulen, E. M. Terveer, J. M. Norman, N. Karcher, M. F. Larralde, R. H. A. M. Vossen, S. L. Kloet, K. N. Faber, H. J. M. Harmsen, G. F. Zeller, E. J. Kuijper, , Q. R. Ducarmon
The paper surveys Ruminococcus gnavus distribution across host lifestyles and health, revealing higher prevalence in Westernized populations and genomic differences between healthy and Crohn's disease isolates.
bioRxiv · Jun 27, 2024 · PreprintMicrobiology