Experiments

Searchable full-text extractions: founding hypothesis, core claims, experimental setups, key results and statistics — pulled out of each paper as structure. Search a cell line, an assay or an entity (e.g. HUH7) and find every paper that worked with it. This corpus stands on its own: most entries carry no reproduction assessment (yet).

• Discovery of Early-Branching Wolbachia Reveals Functional Enrichment on Horizontally Transferred Genes.

  PMID 35547116 · PMC9084900 · Frontiers in microbiology · 2022 · 8 claims · 8 setups

  Has reproduction · 90

  A novel early-branching Wolbachia strain (wTex), one of the earliest supergroup L strains, was discovered in a plant-parasitic nematode community from 1 of 16 sampled sites.

  rhizosphere nematode wtex wolbachia metagenomic pcr comparative

• Microbial Community Shifts Associated With the Ongoing Stony Coral Tissue Loss Disease Outbreak on the Florida Reef Tract.

  PMID 31608047 · PMC6769089 · Frontiers in microbiology · 2019 · 7 claims · 5 setups

  Has reproduction · 93

  Five amplicon sequence variants (unclassified Flavobacteriales, Fusibacter, Planktotalea, Algicola, and Vibrio) were consistently enriched in disease lesions across three coral species (M. cavernosa, D. labyrinthiformis, D. stokesii)

  coral cavernosa 16s differential principal

• Verrucomicrobia are prevalent in north-temperate freshwater lakes and display class-level preferences between lake habitats.

  PMID 29590198 · PMC5874073 · PloS one · 2018 · 8 claims · 6 setups

  Has reproduction · 99

  Verrucomicrobia is a highly abundant phylum in north-temperate freshwater lakes, ranking 4th most abundant on average (range 1.7–41.7%)

  bacterial same verrucomicrobia community 16s environmental linear

• Metatranscriptomics-based investigation of bacterial community dynamics across a dissolved organic matter gradient in southern Lake Michigan.

  PMID 41860215 · PMC13101498 · Applied and environmental microbiology · 2026 · 7 claims · 6 setups

  Has reproduction · 81

  Offshore Lake Michigan bacterioplankton show higher expression of DOM, N, and P acquisition/transporter genes than nearshore bacterioplankton

  bacterioplankton lake metatranscriptomics metagenomic nutrient

• Different Intestinal Microbiota with Growth Stages of Three-Breed Hybrid Pig.

  PMID 35978648 · PMC9377885 · BioMed research international · 2022 · 7 claims · 5 setups

  Has reproduction · 75

  The composition and relative abundance of intestinal microbiota in three-breed hybrid pigs differ significantly across growth stages (60, 120, 180 days)

  fecal same 16s otu alpha

• Evaluation of taxonomic classification and profiling methods for long-read shotgun metagenomic sequencing datasets.

  PMID 36513983 · PMC9749362 · BMC bioinformatics · 2022 · 8 claims · 7 setups

  Has reproduction · 99

  Long-read classifiers generally performed best among the 11 methods tested

  atcc zymobiomics taxonomic short-read

• Metatranscriptomics of the human oral microbiome during health and disease.

  PMID 24692635 · PMC3977359 · mBio · 2014 · 8 claims · 8 setups

  Has reproduction · 62

  Disease-associated periodontal communities display conserved community-level metabolic gene expression profiles between patients, whereas the metabolic gene expression of individual species is highly variable between patients.

  patient-matched subset health rna-seq rrna comparison metatranscriptomics

• The effect of 16S rRNA region choice on bacterial community metabarcoding results.

  PMID 30720800 · PMC6362892 · Scientific data · 2019 · 8 claims · 8 setups

  Has reproduction · 59

  The V2-V3 16S rRNA fragment has higher resolution for lower-rank taxa (genera and species) than V3-V4, enabling more precise distance-based OTU clustering.

  bacterial extracted filtered combined 16s pcr extraction

• Metatranscriptomics From a Small Aquatic System: Microeukaryotic Community Functions Through the Diurnal Cycle.

  PMID 32523568 · PMC7261829 · Frontiers in microbiology · 2020 · 6 claims · 6 setups

  Has reproduction · 97

  Photosynthesis-related and translational transcripts are upregulated at midday (high light) compared to night/darkness in the pond microeukaryotic community

  microeukaryotic phytoplankton pond filtered metatranscriptomics accessory situ

• Dental Plaque Microbial Resistomes of Periodontal Health and Disease and Their Changes after Scaling and Root Planing Therapy.

  PMID 34287005 · PMC8386447 · mSphere · 2021 · 8 claims · 7 setups

  Has reproduction · 76

  Periodontitis significantly alters dental plaque microbial community diversity and structure compared to healthy and treated states

  dental metagenomic taxonomic arg

• GAL08, an Uncultivated Group of Acidobacteria, Is a Dominant Bacterial Clade in a Neutral Hot Spring.

  PMID 35087491 · PMC8787282 · Frontiers in microbiology · 2021 · 8 claims · 8 setups

  Has reproduction · 50

  GAL08 is a dominant bacterial clade in a neutral hot spring, comprising up to 29.2% of the community by relative read abundance and up to 4.7 × 10^5 16S rRNA gene copies per gram sediment.

  dewar dchs_gal08 hoodoo gal08 16s qpcr single

• Wochenende - modular and flexible alignment-based shotgun metagenome analysis.

  PMID 36368923 · PMC9650795 · BMC genomics · 2022 · 8 claims · 6 setups

  Has reproduction · 88

  Wochenende is a modular, transparent alignment-based pipeline for shotgun metagenome analysis supporting short and long reads across all kingdoms of life

  zymo bacterial reference shotgun comparative reference

• High-resolution metagenomic reconstruction of the freshwater spring bloom.

  PMID 36698172 · PMC9878933 · Microbiome · 2023 · 8 claims · 8 setups

  Has reproduction · 69

  High-frequency metagenomic sampling (57 samples, 3 filter sizes, 2 depths, 37 days) recovers thousands of prokaryotic, eukaryotic, and viral genomes tracking spring bloom succession in fine detail

  freshwater phytoplankton heterotrophic reservoir 16s 18s shotgun

• nf-core/mag: a best-practice pipeline for metagenome hybrid assembly and binning.

  PMID 35118380 · PMC8808542 · NAR genomics and bioinformatics · 2022 · 8 claims · 7 setups

  Has reproduction · 100

  nf-core/mag is a Nextflow/nf-core pipeline for hybrid metagenome assembly, binning and taxonomic classification of MAGs.

  simulated assembled mags raw metagenomic novo genome

• RiboTaxa: combined approaches for rRNA genes taxonomic resolution down to the species level from metagenomics data revealing novelties.

  PMID 36159175 · PMC9492272 · NAR genomics and bioinformatics · 2022 · 8 claims · 6 setups

  Has reproduction · 66

  RiboTaxa, combining BBTools, FastQC, SortMeRNA, MetaRib, EMIRGE, VSEARCH, BBMap and QIIME 2's Sklearn classifier, was built as a pipeline for SSU rRNA-based taxonomic profiling of metagenomics data.

  microbial reconstructed synthetic real shotgun ssu full-length

• The effect of diet on the human gut microbiome: a metagenomic analysis in humanized gnotobiotic mice.

  PMID 20368178 · PMC2894525 · Science translational medicine · 2009 · 7 claims · 6 setups

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  Germ-free C57BL/6J mice can be stably and heritably colonized with a human fecal microbiota, reproducing much of the donor's bacterial diversity.

  fecal postnatal luminal pooled 16s shotgun body

• Diversity and Structure of the Prokaryotic Community in Tropical Monomictic Reservoir.

  PMID 40072582 · PMC11903632 · Microbial ecology · 2025 · 7 claims · 6 setups

  Has reproduction

  Diversity and structure of the prokaryotic community exhibit spatio-temporal variations driven by the annual circulation-stratification hydrodynamic cycle.

  water 16s vertical 16s sequence water

• Spatial patterns of benthic biofilm diversity among streams draining proglacial floodplains.

  PMID 36003939 · PMC9393633 · Frontiers in microbiology · 2022 · 7 claims · 8 setups

  Has reproduction · 95

  Benthic biofilms in tributaries develop higher biomass than those in glacier-fed streams along the lateral chronosequence

  benthic lyophilized streamwater 16s 18s flow

• Functional differentiation determines the molecular basis of the symbiotic lifestyle of Ca. Nanohaloarchaeota.

  PMID 36242054 · PMC9563170 · Microbiome · 2022 · 8 claims · 8 setups

  Has reproduction · 99

  Three MAGs from a stratified salt crust represent a novel order, Nucleotidisoterales, within Ca. Nanohaloarchaeota

  stratified salt nanohaloarchaeota reconstructed 16s metagenomic phylogenomic

• Performance of methods for SARS-CoV-2 variant detection and abundance estimation within mixed population samples.

  PMID 36721781 · PMC9884472 · PeerJ · 2023 · 8 claims · 4 setups

  Has reproduction · 50

  Kallisto was the most accurate VCE on simulated data, having the lowest RRMSE, followed by Freyja

  sars-cov-2 publicly simulated simulated amplicon-based variant