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A Hidden Universe:Microbiome of Human Gut

INTRODUCTION  We human beings look at ourselves as a system of organs made up of cells and tissues. But after noticing humans on microscopic level,it is seen that we are a bustling city—a home to trillions of tiny organisms. The community of these tiny organisms such as bacteria, viruses,fungi and other microbes is called the gut microbiome and with several inventions in microbiology, scientists now know that microbiome in gut of human beings play an essential role in everything from digestion to mood to immunity.  In this blog post, we will explore the microbiome present in gut of human beings by knowing about its importance in regulating other organs as well. Sup WHAT IS GUT MICROBIOME? All the microorganisms residing in the intestines of human beings is referred to as the gut microbiome. If we talk about the population of these microbes,it is estimated to be around 100 trillion which even outnumbers the human cells. They are known to be powerful on...