Human Genetics Shape the Gut Microbiome: Cell.
A new study’s findings indicate that host genetics influence the composition of the human gut microbiome and can do so in ways that impact host metabolism. The most heritable taxa, Christensenellaceae, associates with a lean BMI and reduced weight gains when transplanted to a new host. Learn more: http://bit.ly/1CZH3Ua (From Chris Kresser)
