What Is One Goal of the Human Microbiome Project

question 77

Multiple Choice

What is one goal of the Human Microbiome Project?

• A)To sequence the DNA of all microorganisms
• B)To study the prevalence of disease
• C)To study microorganisms in an artificial habitat
• D)To provide comprehensive characterization of microbiota relating to human health and disease
• E)To elucidate genetically linked diseases

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