Human microbiome Market 2022 Emerging Trends
The microbiome is the genetic material of all the microbes such as viruses, protozoa and bacteria that reside on and inside the human body. Microbiomes outnumber human cells in the body and mostly reside in the gut, specifically in the large intestine. The human gut harbors over 10 trillion microbial cells which largely influence human metabolism, physiology and immune function. The bacteria in the microbiome help regulate the immune system, aid in digesting food, produce vitamins including riboflavin, thiamine and B12 along with vitamin K which is essential for blood coagulation. The microbiome is essential for human nutrition and immunity. Recent advancements in high-throughput sequencing along with advanced tools for analyzing metagenomic data have resulted in significant evolution in the field of research related to the microbiome. In recent years, the human gut microbiota has emerged as a key area of extensive research for better understanding of the role of microbiome on the ...