People who have a certain type of bacteria in their guts may be at greater risk of developing bowel cancer. "This means that, on average, people with this type of bacteria within their gut may have a ...

Bacteria in the human body are sharing genes with one another at a higher rate than is typically seen in nature, and some of those genes appear to be traveling - independent of their microbial hosts - ...

Bioinformaticians have established that the genes in bacterial genomes are arranged in a meaningful order. They describe that the genes are arranged by function: If they become increasingly important ...

The presence of Escherichia-Shigella increased the risk for hyperuricemia, while Family XIII AD3011 and Lachnospiraceae NC2004 groups were associated with a reduced risk. Gout, a prevalent condition ...