Metagenomics-enabled microbial surveillance
Lessons learnt from the COVID-19 pandemic include increased awareness of the potential
for zoonoses and emerging infectious diseases that can adversely affect human health …
for zoonoses and emerging infectious diseases that can adversely affect human health …
Machine learning for microbiologists
Abstract Machine learning is increasingly important in microbiology where it is used for tasks
such as predicting antibiotic resistance and associating human microbiome features with …
such as predicting antibiotic resistance and associating human microbiome features with …
A genomic catalog of Earth's microbiomes
The reconstruction of bacterial and archaeal genomes from shotgun metagenomes has
enabled insights into the ecology and evolution of environmental and host-associated …
enabled insights into the ecology and evolution of environmental and host-associated …
Microbiome definition re-visited: old concepts and new challenges
The field of microbiome research has evolved rapidly over the past few decades and has
become a topic of great scientific and public interest. As a result of this rapid growth in …
become a topic of great scientific and public interest. As a result of this rapid growth in …
Improved metagenome binning and assembly using deep variational autoencoders
Despite recent advances in metagenomic binning, reconstruction of microbial species from
metagenomics data remains challenging. Here we develop variational autoencoders for …
metagenomics data remains challenging. Here we develop variational autoencoders for …
Standardized multi-omics of Earth's microbiomes reveals microbial and metabolite diversity
Despite advances in sequencing, lack of standardization makes comparisons across studies
challenging and hampers insights into the structure and function of microbial communities …
challenging and hampers insights into the structure and function of microbial communities …
MetaBAT 2: an adaptive binning algorithm for robust and efficient genome reconstruction from metagenome assemblies
We previously reported on MetaBAT, an automated metagenome binning software tool to
reconstruct single genomes from microbial communities for subsequent analyses of …
reconstruct single genomes from microbial communities for subsequent analyses of …
Species-level functional profiling of metagenomes and metatranscriptomes
Functional profiles of microbial communities are typically generated using comprehensive
metagenomic or metatranscriptomic sequence read searches, which are time-consuming …
metagenomic or metatranscriptomic sequence read searches, which are time-consuming …
Current challenges and best-practice protocols for microbiome analysis
Analyzing the microbiome of diverse species and environments using next-generation
sequencing techniques has significantly enhanced our understanding on metabolic …
sequencing techniques has significantly enhanced our understanding on metabolic …
Optimizing taxonomic classification of marker-gene amplicon sequences with QIIME 2's q2-feature-classifier plugin
Background Taxonomic classification of marker-gene sequences is an important step in
microbiome analysis. Results We present q2-feature-classifier (https://github. com/qiime2/q2 …
microbiome analysis. Results We present q2-feature-classifier (https://github. com/qiime2/q2 …