Microorganisms 13 Sep 2022 · 3 min read The Microbiome and Microorganisms You may be surprised that your body contains microorganisms that help you feel good and stay healthy. Your microbiome is a complex collection of organisms that live inside your body, Read more
Microorganisms 13 Sep 2022 · 2 min read The Microbiota Definition Simply put, it is a community of living microorganisms, and each of us is a part of the ecosystem. This community has a unique composition and function and is considered Read more
Microorganisms 13 Sep 2022 · 2 min read Bacteria and Other Microbes Bacteria are microscopic creatures found in the environment. Their DNA contains the information necessary to build proteins and control cellular function. They are classified into two kinds: prokaryotic and eukaryotic. Read more
Microorganisms 13 Sep 2022 · 2 min read How to Define Microbiome A microbiome is a community of microorganisms that live in any environment. Whipps and colleagues first defined the microbiome in 1988. This community has distinct physio-chemical properties and contributes to Read more
Microorganisms 13 Sep 2022 · 2 min read What is the Human Microbiome? The human microbiome is an accumulation of microbes on human tissues and biofluids. It influences our growth and development and can influence our adaptive immune system. Read on to learn Read more
Microorganisms 13 Sep 2022 · 2 min read Microbiota Vs Microbiome The term microbiota and microbiome have become synonymous. Both include bacteria, fungi, protozoa, viruses, phages, and archaea. However, the exact definition of microbiota is not yet clear. It will be Read more
Microorganisms 13 Sep 2022 · 2 min read Gut Biome Mapping and Dysbiosis There are several ways to test for your gut biome. Some use stool tests. Other test methods include PCR or culture. However, it would be best if you did not Read more
Microorganisms 13 Sep 2022 · 2 min read Characteristics of the Human Microbiome and Methods for Studying It The human microbiome is an extensive collection of microorganisms that live on human tissues and biofluids. They are thought to play a role in our health and behavior. However, there Read more