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).

• Sequencing of 16S rRNA gene: a rapid tool for identification of Bacillus anthracis.

  PMID 12396926 · PMC2730316 · Emerging infectious diseases · 2002 · 7 claims · 4 setups

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  All 86 B. anthracis isolates tested share an identical 16S rRNA gene sequence, designated 16S type 6

  bacillus clinical additional 16s nested comparative

• Electroacupuncture reshapes the microbial co-occurrence networks related to the behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia in Alzheimer's disease.

  PMID 41676443 · PMC12806058 · iMetaOmics · 2025 · 8 claims · 5 setups

  Has reproduction · 77

  Microbial keystone species and gut microbiota composition are highly variable during pathological development of BPSD in AD

  appswe app gut 16s random open

• Intra-Tissue Bacteriome and Cellular Profiles in Periodontal Granulation Tissue From Osseous Defects and Extraction Sockets.

  PMID 41732956 · PMC13086548 · Journal of clinical periodontology · 2026 · 7 claims · 6 setups

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  Osseous defect granulation tissue (GT) and inflamed gingival tissue (PT) exhibit periodontal health-associated, commensal-enriched bacteriome profiles, while root (RT) and socket (ST) granulation tissues show periodontopathogen enrichment and commensal depletion

  periodontal 16s subjects 16s single-cell histology

• Loss of fungal sensing exacerbates liver injury in a murine model of MASLD.

  PMID 41805789 · PMC13135407 · JCI insight · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Patients with advanced liver fibrosis exhibit distinct gut mycobiota profiles, with the genus Penicillium notably reduced in severe fibrosis

  fecal wild-type gut card9 16s random diet-induced

• The soil microbiome modulates the sorghum root metabolome and cellular traits with a concomitant reduction of Striga infection.

  PMID 38537644 · PMC11063626 · Cell reports · 2024 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  The natural (non-sterilized) Clue Field soil microbiome reduces Striga attachment to sorghum roots compared to gamma-sterilized soil

  clue sorghum striga 16s striga germination

• Environmental selection overturns the decay relationship of soil prokaryotic community over geographic distance across grassland biotas.

  PMID 35073255 · PMC8828049 · eLife · 2022 · 8 claims · 7 setups

  Has reproduction · 57

  Prokaryotic community similarity follows a significant U-shape relationship over geographic distance up to 4000 km, decreasing within biotas but increasing across biotas after a tipping point of 1760-1920 km

  soil grassland 16s plant soil

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

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

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

  benthic lyophilized streamwater 16s 18s flow

• 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

• Gene and transcript abundances of bacterial type III secretion systems from the rumen microbiome are correlated with methane yield in sheep.

  PMID 28789673 · PMC5549432 · BMC research notes · 2017 · 7 claims · 7 setups

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  Gene and transcript abundances of bacterial type III secretion system (T3SS) genes are positively correlated with methane yield in sheep

  rumen reassembled succinivibrio dextrinosolvens metagenomic metatranscriptomic 16s

• 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

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  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

• Genome-wide identification of Hfq-regulated small RNAs in the fire blight pathogen Erwinia amylovora discovered small RNAs with virulence regulatory function.

  PMID 24885615 · PMC4070566 · BMC genomics · 2014 · 8 claims · 8 setups

  Has reproduction · 50

  A total of 40 candidate Hfq-dependent sRNAs were identified genome-wide in E. amylovora by combining RNA-seq with a Rho-independent terminator search.

  erwinia intergenic candidate wounded small northern race

• The archives are half-empty: an assessment of the availability of microbial community sequencing data.

  PMID 32859925 · PMC7455719 · Communications biology · 2020 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  A large proportion of 16S rRNA amplicon sequencing studies contain data that is not available or not reusable despite being reported as deposited.

  publications randomly studies v3–v4 literature manual database

• Single-cell analysis of testicular bacterial microbiome changes during aging and effect on reproductive capacity in mice.

  PMID 41438041 · PMC12719757 · iScience · 2025 · 8 claims · 8 setups

  Has reproduction · 78

  INVADE-seq (single-cell RNA-seq combined with 16S rRNA targeting) detects a sparse but widespread bacterial presence across diverse testicular cell types

  testis young testicular invade-seq histology sperm

• Discovery of a novel filamentous prophage in the genome of the Mimosa pudica microsymbiont Cupriavidus taiwanensis STM 6018.

  PMID 36925474 · PMC10011098 · Frontiers in microbiology · 2023 · 8 claims · 8 setups

  Has reproduction · 74

  The STM 6018 genome contains two prophages: a complete Mu-like capsular phage and a filamentous phage that integrates into a putative dif site.

  cupriavidus stm taiwanensis genome 16s average

• The vaginal bacterial communities of Japanese women resemble those of women in other racial groups.

  PMID 19912342 · PMC2868947 · FEMS immunology and medical microbiology · 2010 · 7 claims · 5 setups

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  The types of vaginal bacterial communities found in Japanese women closely resemble those previously found in White and Black North American women.

  vaginal japanese t-rflp clone cluster

• Colorectal microenvironment determines the prognosis of colorectal cancer.

  PMID 41495419 · PMC12868731 · Experimental & molecular medicine · 2026 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  The colorectal microenvironment (classified via NBT gene expression as tumor-supportive vs healthy) can serve as a prognostic biomarker predicting cancer invasiveness and recurrence

  paired nbt slide bulk bulk 16s single-cell

• Berberine suppresses colon inflammation via integrated modulation of host metabolism, microbial ecology, and innate immune signaling.

  PMID 41356191 · PMC12680593 · Theranostics · 2026 · 6 claims · 8 setups

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  Berberine enhances energy metabolism (oxidative phosphorylation, ATP biosynthesis, fatty acid metabolism) in intestinal epithelial cells of DSS-induced mice, preserving normal physiological function

  colon feces serum dss-induced single-cell targeted 16s

• Alginate oligosaccharides improve germ cell development and testicular microenvironment to rescue busulfan disrupted spermatogenesis.

  PMID 32194870 · PMC7053202 · Theranostics · 2020 · 8 claims · 8 setups

  Has reproduction · 79

  AOS rescues busulfan-disrupted spermatogenesis in vivo by increasing the proportion of germ cells (spermatocytes and spermatids)

  icr spermatozoa testis plasma single-cell computer-assisted immunofluorescence

• 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

• Multilocus sequence typing supports the hypothesis that Ochrobactrum anthropi displays a human-associated subpopulation.

  PMID 20021660 · PMC2810298 · BMC microbiology · 2009 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  A novel Multi-Locus Sequence Typing (MLST) scheme for O. anthropi was developed for the first time, based on 7 genes (3490 nucleotides) evolving mostly by neutral mutations

  anthropi same candidate multi-locus pulsed-field antibiotyping