title: Welcome to the plasmidome.
abstract: This month's Genome Watch reviews a recent paper that used a metagenomics approach to characterize the plasmid content of bovine rumen samples.
authors.forename: Alan
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Walker
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D002417:Cattle; D056186:Metagenomics / Q000379:methods*; D010957:Plasmids / Q000032:analysis*; D012417:Rumen / Q000382:microbiology*