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. 2019 Jan 7;216(1):20–40. doi: 10.1084/jem.20180448

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Figure 1. — Tools for analyses of the human gut microbiome. Microbiome studies are facilitated by next-generation sequencing (NGS) and liquid/gas chromatography (LC/GC) mass spectrometry (MS) platforms that permit analysis of composition, function, and productivity of the microbiome. Ideally, these approaches are applied in parallelto provide the most comprehensive view of host microbiomes.