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).

• What the Phage: a scalable workflow for the identification and analysis of phage sequences.

  PMID 36399058 · PMC9673492 · GigaScience · 2022 · 8 claims · 7 setups

  Has reproduction · 76

  WtP combines 11 tools (14 approaches) for phage prediction in a parallel, containerized Nextflow workflow

  assembled illumina phage-predicted predicted multitool metagenome gene

• binny: an automated binning algorithm to recover high-quality genomes from complex metagenomic datasets.

  PMID 36239393 · PMC9677464 · Briefings in bioinformatics · 2022 · 8 claims · 8 setups

  Has reproduction · 67

  binny outperforms or is highly competitive with commonly used and state-of-the-art binning methods (MetaBAT2, MaxBin2, CONCOCT, VAMB, SemiBin, MetaDecoder)

  cami real-world metagenomic binned genome binning mag

• Unlocking the microbial studies through computational approaches: how far have we reached?

  PMID 36920617 · PMC10016191 · Environmental science and pollution research international · 2023 · 8 claims · 8 setups

  Has reproduction

  Metagenomics enables culture-independent study of microbial communities directly from their natural environments, bypassing the need for clonal isolation.

  clinical bacteriophage vaginal hbv ngs random whole-genome

• Detection of Virus-Related Sequences Associated With Potential Etiologies of Hepatitis in Liver Tissue Samples From Rats, Mice, Shrews, and Bats.

  PMID 34177835 · PMC8221242 · Frontiers in microbiology · 2021 · 8 claims · 6 setups

  Has reproduction · 79

  Viral metagenomics of liver tissue from rats, mice, shrews, and bats revealed a diverse set of sequences related to herpesviruses, orthomyxoviruses, anelloviruses, hepeviruses, hepadnaviruses, flaviviruses, parvoviruses, and picornaviruses

  pooled individual liver serum viral pcr strand-specific

• MiGPC: a comprehensive catalog of enzybiotics from environmental metagenomes.

  PMID 41888223 · PMC13172421 · Scientific reports · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

  Has reproduction · 24

  MiGPC is the first genome-resolved metagenomic gene and protein catalog specifically targeted to enzybiotics

  environmental quality-filtered assembled predicted metagenomic metagenome gene

• A comparison of random sequence reads versus 16S rDNA sequences for estimating the biodiversity of a metagenomic library.

  PMID 18682527 · PMC2532719 · Nucleic acids research · 2008 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  Biodiversity observed by RSR analysis is consistent with that obtained by 16S rDNA analysis

  faecal rsr 16s sargasso shotgun blastn-based 16s

• 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

• A computational screen for type I polyketide synthases in metagenomics shotgun data.

  PMID 18953415 · PMC2568958 · PloS one · 2008 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  Combining HMM domain searches with maximum-likelihood phylogenetic trees can discriminate true PKS I sequences from evolutionarily related but functionally different enzymes (e.g., FAS I) in metagenomic data.

  predicted hmm-identified reference hmm hmm maximum-likelihood robinson-foulds

• Comparative Genomics Provides Insight into the Function of Broad-Host Range Sponge Symbionts.

  PMID 34519538 · PMC8546597 · mBio · 2021 · 8 claims · 8 setups

  Has reproduction · 90

  Eleven new genomes were added to the Tethybacterales order and a novel family (Polydorabacteraceae) was identified

  tsitsikamma tethybacterales putative bin genome 16s multi-locus

• Metapangenomics of wild and cultivated banana microbiome reveals a plethora of host-associated protective functions.

  PMID 37085932 · PMC10120106 · Environmental microbiome · 2023 · 8 claims · 8 setups

  Has reproduction · 59

  Root and corm endosphere communities are significantly richer and compositionally distinct from leaf endosphere communities across Musa genotypes

  root musa assembled prokka-annotated shotgun culture-free metagenome

• What defines a photosynthetic microbial mat in western Antarctica?

  PMID 40043057 · PMC11882083 · PloS one · 2025 · 6 claims · 8 setups

  Has reproduction · 85

  Taxonomic composition of Antarctic microbial mat communities is characterized by similar bacterial groups across regions

  microbial quality-filtered overflowing shotgun taxonomic alpha

• Microbial diversity of plant pathogens and insect endosymbionts in Reptalus artemisiae.

  PMID 41826827 · PMC13202766 · BMC microbiology · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

  Has reproduction · 71

  R. artemisiae harbors six prokaryotic taxa: two plant pathogens ('Ca. P. solani', 'Ca. A. phytopathogenicus') and four insect endosymbionts ('Ca. Vidania', 'Ca. Purcelliella', 'Ca. Karelsulcia', and Wolbachia).

  individual long endosymbiont artemisiae pcr-free pcr nucleic

• Massively parallel pyrosequencing in HIV research.

  PMID 18614863 · PMC4221253 · AIDS (London, England) · 2008 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Massively parallel pyrosequencing platforms (454/Roche, Solexa/Illumina) enable very high-throughput DNA sequencing, up to ~1 billion bases per run

  mammoth hiv hiv-infected honey pyrosequencing pcr 16s

• Metagenomic analysis of respiratory tract DNA viral communities in cystic fibrosis and non-cystic fibrosis individuals.

  PMID 19816605 · PMC2756586 · PloS one · 2009 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  CF phage communities are highly similar to each other, whereas Non-CF individuals have more distinct, variable phage communities reflecting transient environmental sampling

  sputum phage metagenomes inferred metagenomic functional diversity

• Genomic Description of 'Candidatus Abyssubacteria,' a Novel Subsurface Lineage Within the Candidate Phylum Hydrogenedentes.

  PMID 30210471 · PMC6121073 · Frontiers in microbiology · 2018 · 8 claims · 7 setups

  Has reproduction · 91

  SURF_5 and SURF_17 are the first full genomes of a novel bacterial lineage, 'Candidatus Abyssubacteria,' within the candidate phylum Hydrogenedentes

  deep co-assembled surf_17 surf_5 whole-genome novo 16s

• Determining virus-host interactions and glycerol metabolism profiles in geographically diverse solar salterns with metagenomics.

  PMID 28097058 · PMC5228507 · PeerJ · 2017 · 8 claims · 8 setups

  Has reproduction · 95

  Similar virus-host interactions and glycerol metabolism gene associations (notably dihydroxyacetone kinase with Haloquadratum/Halorubrum) exist across geographically diverse solar salterns

  solar saltern combined individual metagenomic taxonomic functional

• Comparative metagenomics revealed commonly enriched gene sets in human gut microbiomes.

  PMID 17916580 · PMC2533590 · DNA research : an international journal for rapid publication of reports on genes and genomes · 2007 · 7 claims · 7 setups

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  Adult and weaned-children gut microbiota show high functional (gene-content) uniformity despite taxonomic differences, while unweaned infant microbiota show high inter-individual variation in both taxonomic and gene composition.

  fecal assembled predicted gut whole-genome gene reciprocal

• On the holobiont 'predictome' of immunocompetence in pigs.

  PMID 37127575 · PMC10150480 · Genetics, selection, evolution : GSE · 2023 · 8 claims · 8 setups

  Has reproduction · 40

  Holobiont (combined genotype + microbiome) models performed better than partial models (genotype-only or microbiome-only) overall

  duroc fecal plasma serum snp 16s immunoglobulin

• The Universal Protein Resource (UniProt) in 2010.

  PMID 19843607 · PMC2808944 · Nucleic acids research · 2010 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  UniProt is a centralized, freely accessible, comprehensive knowledgebase of protein sequence and functional annotation maintained by the EBI, SIB and PIR consortium.

  uniprotkb oceanic proteome manual automated sequence

• Macrel: antimicrobial peptide screening in genomes and metagenomes.

  PMID 33384902 · PMC7751412 · PeerJ · 2020 · 8 claims · 8 setups

  Has reproduction · 83

  Macrel is an end-to-end pipeline that predicts high-quality AMP candidates from peptides, contigs, or reads of (meta)genomes

  curated hemopi-1 xiao cd-hit random amp homology-aware