Comprehensive analysis of the fecal microbiota of healthy Japanese adults reveals a new bacterial lineage associated with a phenotype characterized by a high frequency of bowel movements and a lean body type

Title
Comprehensive analysis of the fecal microbiota of healthy Japanese adults reveals a new bacterial lineage associated with a phenotype characterized by a high frequency of bowel movements and a lean body type
Authors
Keywords
Human gut microbiota, Healthy Japanese adult, Bowel movement frequency, Body mass index (BMI), 16S metagenomics, Dietary habits and daily routine
Journal
BMC MICROBIOLOGY
Volume 16, Issue 1, Pages -
Publisher
Springer Nature
Online
2016-11-28
DOI
10.1186/s12866-016-0898-x

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