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Studying the microbiome and its complexities: an interview with Alan Walker
Alan Walker is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Aberdeen, UK, studying the intestinal microbiota and its interactions with the host’s diet. In this interview, Alan discusses his research interests, earlier studies of the ways contaminants can affect microbiome analyses, the excitement of exper...
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6211542/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30382878 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12915-018-0599-z |
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description | Alan Walker is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Aberdeen, UK, studying the intestinal microbiota and its interactions with the host’s diet. In this interview, Alan discusses his research interests, earlier studies of the ways contaminants can affect microbiome analyses, the excitement of experiments going well, and why science doesn’t need to be combative. |
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spelling | pubmed-62115422018-11-08 Studying the microbiome and its complexities: an interview with Alan Walker Walker, Alan W. BMC Biol Interview Alan Walker is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Aberdeen, UK, studying the intestinal microbiota and its interactions with the host’s diet. In this interview, Alan discusses his research interests, earlier studies of the ways contaminants can affect microbiome analyses, the excitement of experiments going well, and why science doesn’t need to be combative. BioMed Central 2018-11-01 /pmc/articles/PMC6211542/ /pubmed/30382878 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12915-018-0599-z Text en © The Author(s). 2018 Open AccessThis article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided you give appropriate credit to the original author(s) and the source, provide a link to the Creative Commons license, and indicate if changes were made. The Creative Commons Public Domain Dedication waiver (http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/) applies to the data made available in this article, unless otherwise stated. |
spellingShingle | Interview Walker, Alan W. Studying the microbiome and its complexities: an interview with Alan Walker |
title | Studying the microbiome and its complexities: an interview with Alan Walker |
title_full | Studying the microbiome and its complexities: an interview with Alan Walker |
title_fullStr | Studying the microbiome and its complexities: an interview with Alan Walker |
title_full_unstemmed | Studying the microbiome and its complexities: an interview with Alan Walker |
title_short | Studying the microbiome and its complexities: an interview with Alan Walker |
title_sort | studying the microbiome and its complexities: an interview with alan walker |
topic | Interview |
url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6211542/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30382878 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12915-018-0599-z |
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