This month's Genome Watch examines how coupling deep sequencing of the gut microbiome with metabolic profiles can advance the development of microbiota-focused personalized precision nutrition.
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Viciani, E. Carpe diet. Nat Rev Microbiol 15, 644 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1038/nrmicro.2017.123
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