User:Peter J. Turnbaugh

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Peter J. Turnbaugh (an artistic interpretation)

• Peter J. Turnbaugh
• Harvard FAS Center for Systems Biology
• Northwest Lab Building
• 52 Oxford St. 365.30
• Cambridge, MA 02138
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I am starting a new research group Your Lab at Harvard University.

Education

• 2009, PhD in Genomics, Washington University in St. Louis
• 2003, BA in Molecular Biology, Whitman College

Research interests

1. The human microbiome
2. Microbial ecology
3. Metagenomics

Selected Publications

1. Turnbaugh PJ, Hamady M, Yatsunenko T, Cantarel BL, Duncan A, Ley RE, Sogin ML, Jones WJ, Roe BA, Affourtit JP, Egholm M, Henrissat B, Heath AC, Knight R, and Gordon JI. A core gut microbiome in obese and lean twins. Nature. 2009 Jan 22;457(7228):480-4. DOI:10.1038/nature07540 |

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   A recent review of metagenomics, and its current application to the human microbiome

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