Contamination detection in genomic data: more is not enough

L Cornet, D Baurain - Genome Biology, 2022 - Springer
The decreasing cost of sequencing and concomitant augmentation of publicly available
genomes have created an acute need for automated software to assess genomic …

Kee** up with the Bacillus cereus group: taxonomy through the genomics era and beyond

LM Carroll, RA Cheng, M Wiedmann… - Critical reviews in food …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The Bacillus cereus group, also known as B. cereus sensu lato (sl), is a species complex
that contains numerous closely related lineages, which vary in their ability to cause illness in …

The STRING database in 2023: protein–protein association networks and functional enrichment analyses for any sequenced genome of interest

D Szklarczyk, R Kirsch, M Koutrouli… - Nucleic acids …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Much of the complexity within cells arises from functional and regulatory interactions among
proteins. The core of these interactions is increasingly known, but novel interactions …

[HTML][HTML] A faecal microbiota signature with high specificity for pancreatic cancer

E Kartal, TSB Schmidt, E Molina-Montes… - Gut, 2022 - gut.bmj.com
Background Recent evidence suggests a role for the microbiome in pancreatic ductal
adenocarcinoma (PDAC) aetiology and progression. Objective To explore the faecal and …

eggNOG-mapper v2: functional annotation, orthology assignments, and domain prediction at the metagenomic scale

CP Cantalapiedra, A Hernández-Plaza… - Molecular biology …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Even though automated functional annotation of genes represents a fundamental step in
most genomic and metagenomic workflows, it remains challenging at large scales. Here, we …

Genome content predicts the carbon catabolic preferences of heterotrophic bacteria

M Gralka, S Pollak, OX Cordero - Nature Microbiology, 2023 - nature.com
Heterotrophic bacteria—bacteria that utilize organic carbon sources—are taxonomically and
functionally diverse across environments. It is challenging to map metabolic interactions and …

[HTML][HTML] Biosynthetic potential of the global ocean microbiome

L Paoli, HJ Ruscheweyh, CC Forneris, F Hubrich… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Natural microbial communities are phylogenetically and metabolically diverse. In addition to
underexplored organismal groups, this diversity encompasses a rich discovery potential for …

Towards the biogeography of prokaryotic genes

LP Coelho, R Alves, ÁR Del Río, PN Myers… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Microbial genes encode the majority of the functional repertoire of life on earth. However,
despite increasing efforts in metagenomic sequencing of various habitats,–, little is known …

Drivers and determinants of strain dynamics following fecal microbiota transplantation

TSB Schmidt, SS Li, OM Maistrenko, W Akanni… - Nature medicine, 2022 - nature.com
Fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) is a therapeutic intervention for inflammatory
diseases of the gastrointestinal tract, but its clinical mode of action and subsequent …

eggNOG 6.0: enabling comparative genomics across 12 535 organisms

A Hernández-Plaza, D Szklarczyk, J Botas… - Nucleic Acids …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
The eggNOG (evolutionary gene genealogy Non-supervised Orthologous Groups) database
is a bioinformatics resource providing orthology data and comprehensive functional …