"RNA, Ribosomal, 16S" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Constituent of 30S subunit prokaryotic ribosomes containing 1600 nucleotides and 21 proteins. 16S rRNA is involved in initiation of polypeptide synthesis.
| Descriptor ID |
D012336
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D13.444.735.686.670
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| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2004 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2005 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2011 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2012 | 0 | 13 | 13 |
| 2013 | 2 | 9 | 11 |
| 2014 | 2 | 9 | 11 |
| 2015 | 1 | 16 | 17 |
| 2016 | 1 | 8 | 9 |
| 2017 | 0 | 12 | 12 |
| 2018 | 2 | 7 | 9 |
| 2019 | 1 | 14 | 15 |
| 2020 | 2 | 11 | 13 |
| 2021 | 1 | 11 | 12 |
| 2022 | 0 | 11 | 11 |
| 2023 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| 2024 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2025 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2026 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "RNA, Ribosomal, 16S" by people in Profiles.
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A hybrid and cost-efficient barcoding strategy for full-length 16S rRNA gene nanopore sequencing of environmental samples. BMC Genomics. 2026 Aug 10; 27(1).
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Distinct trajectories of urbanization shape the human gut microbiome across South Asia. Gut Microbes. 2026 Dec 31; 18(1):2700042.
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Isolation of Bacteria and Fungi from Human Pancreatic Tumors and Duodenum. Gut Microbes. 2026 Dec 31; 18(1):2695522.
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Bacterial fecal microbiome composition associated with HIV stage among rural and peri-urban adults living with HIV in Uganda. BMC Infect Dis. 2026 Mar 10; 26(1).
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Concordance of Urogenital Microbiome From Sequentially Self-collected Specimens. Urogynecology (Phila). 2025 Nov 01; 31(11):1033-1042.
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Gut microbiota differences linked to weight gain and ART in people living with HIV are enterotype specific and minor compared to the large differences linked to sexual behavior. Front Cell Infect Microbiol. 2025; 15:1568352.
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Fecal Microbial Profiles and Short-Chain Fatty Acid/Bile Acid Metabolomics in Patients With Age-Related Macular Degeneration: A Pilot Study. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2025 04 01; 66(4):21.
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Integration of 168,000 samples reveals global patterns of the human gut microbiome. Cell. 2025 Feb 20; 188(4):1100-1118.e17.
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Ionizing radiation improves skin bacterial dysbiosis in cutaneous T-cell lymphoma. Front Immunol. 2024; 15:1520214.
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Continental-scale associations of Arabidopsis thaliana phyllosphere members with host genotype and drought. Nat Microbiol. 2024 Oct; 9(10):2748-2758.