@TheSquishyLab Great question. I'm not an expert on human ubiomes, but my sense is that the majority of species are culturable, for some definition of culturable! (I.e. in appropriate media).* 1/2 * e.g. https://t.co/lIoXXsjNvv
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@DrShawnL @surette_m Yep! See https://t.co/SDTM6KyUG1 among other pubs.
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We show that the majority of the cystic fibrosis lung microbiota is culturable (as is the gut, see https://t.co/SDTM6KyUG1).
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Ravid Straussman: We did lots of effort to culture these bacteria. We have 35 different culture media. If we find DNA in these tumors, we can usually culture them on one or more of these media types. See: https://t.co/48E6FqYI8b #BCNmicrobiome