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Date:11/5/2009

eir normal microbial communities. Any later deviation could be a sign of disease.

"Our ultimate goal is to devise strategies for personalized medicine, based not on the human genome, where we are all 99.9 percent identical, but on the human microbiome, where we are 80 to 90 percent different from one another," added Knight.

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There's more on the biology and health-care potential of microbial communities at the U.S. National Institutes of Health.



SOURCES: Noah Fierer, Ph.D., assistant professor, microbial ecology, University of Colorado at Boulder; Robert Knight, Ph.D., assistant professor, chemistry and biochemistry, and computer science, University of Colorado at Boulder; Nov. 5, 2009, Science, online


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