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).

• Main Factors Influencing the Gut Microbiota of Datong Yaks in Mixed Group.

  PMID 35883324 · PMC9312300 · Animals : an open access journal from MDPI · 2022 · 7 claims · 6 setups

  Has reproduction · 84

  Gut microbial diversity (alpha and beta) differs significantly among domestic males, domestic females, and wild male Datong yaks.

  fresh fecal 16s alpha-diversity beta-diversity

• Environment and Co-occurring Native Mussel Species, but Not Host Genetics, Impact the Microbiome of a Freshwater Invasive Species (Corbicula fluminea).

  PMID 35444631 · PMC9014210 · Frontiers in microbiology · 2022 · 7 claims · 7 setups

  Has reproduction · 55

  The gut microbiome of C. fluminea is diverse, differs with environmental conditions, and varies spatially among rivers, but is unrelated to host genetic variation

  corbicula six sediment filtered 16s radseq picrust2

• Mining the equine gut metagenome: poorly-characterized taxa associated with cardiovascular fitness in endurance athletes.

  PMID 36192523 · PMC9529974 · Communications biology · 2022 · 8 claims · 8 setups

  Has reproduction · 68

  Built an integrated horse gut microbiome gene catalog (~25 million unique genes) and 372 metagenome-assembled genomes (MAGs) spanning 4179 genera and 95 phyla

  fecal horse dominant plasma shotgun taxonomic functional

• SnakeMAGs: a simple, efficient, flexible and scalable workflow to reconstruct prokaryotic genomes from metagenomes.

  PMID 36875992 · PMC9978240 · F1000Research · 2022 · 7 claims · 8 setups

  Has reproduction · 67

  SnakeMAGs is a simple, efficient, flexible and scalable Snakemake workflow that processes Illumina reads from raw data to MAG classification and relative abundance estimation

  publicly bins quality-filtered assembled workflow genome megahit

• 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

• 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

• The selection of software and database for metagenomics sequence analysis impacts the outcome of microbial profiling and pathogen detection.

  PMID 37027361 · PMC10081788 · PloS one · 2023 · 7 claims · 7 setups

  Has reproduction · 86

  Obtaining an accurate species-level microbial profile using current direct-read metagenomics profiling software is still a challenging task.

  simulated kidney biological extracted shotgun taxonomic pathogen

• Unraveling the role of bacteria with heritable versus non-heritable relative abundance in the gut on boar semen quality.

  PMID 41199168 · PMC12590650 · Genetics, selection, evolution : GSE · 2025 · 6 claims · 7 setups

  Has reproduction · 61

  39 heritable and 91 non-heritable bacterial genera were identified in the boar gut based on heritability of relative abundance

  fecal blood boar gut 16s snp gas

• Leveraging RNA-seq deconvolution to improve complex in vitro model characterization.

  PMID 40701251 · PMC12391696 · The Journal of biological chemistry · 2025 · 8 claims · 6 setups

  Has reproduction · 67

  RNA-seq deconvolution can predict cell type proportions from bulk RNA-seq using scRNA-seq references, offering a useful characterization tool for CIVMs where single-cell methods are impractical

  intestine rodent duodenal neonatal bulk scrna-seq marker

• Enteroendocrine cell lineages that differentially control feeding and gut motility.

  PMID 36810133 · PMC10032656 · eLife · 2023 · 6 claims · 8 setups

  Has reproduction · 88

  Vil1-p2a-FlpO knock-in mice combined with lineage-specific Cre lines enable highly selective intersectional genetic access to major enteroendocrine cell lineages (serotonin/enterochromaffin, GLP1, CCK, somatostatin, GIP) in vivo

  neurod1-cre neurog3-cre intestinal vil1-p2a-flpo single-cell fluorescence-activated two-color

• Integrative analysis of single-cell RNA-seq and gut microbiome metabarcoding data elucidates macrophage dysfunction in mice with DSS-induced ulcerative colitis.

  PMID 38879692 · PMC11180211 · Communications biology · 2024 · 7 claims · 7 setups

  Has reproduction · 69

  Epithelial cell populations are significantly reduced during acute DSS colitis, reflecting tissue damage, with partial recovery in chronic colitis

  colon gut single-cell 16s western

• How bacterial communities expand functional repertoires.

  PMID 17238278 · PMC1750926 · PLoS biology · 2006 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  The human microbiome contains roughly 100 times as many genes as does the human genome

  bacteroides distal interleukin-10-deficient macrophages transcriptional metagenomic microbiota

• A transcriptomic atlas of Aedes aegypti reveals detailed functional organization of major body parts and gut regional specializations in sugar-fed and blood-fed adult females.

  PMID 35471187 · PMC9113746 · eLife · 2022 · 8 claims · 5 setups

  Has reproduction · 73

  Created Aegypti-Atlas, an online RNAseq resource covering Ae. aegypti body parts, gut regions, and a blood meal digestion time course

  dissected five anterior midguts rnaseq rt-qpcr

• The GATA factor ELT-3 specifies endoderm in Caenorhabditis angaria in an ancestral gene network.

  PMID 36196618 · PMC9720673 · Development (Cambridge, England) · 2022 · 8 claims · 8 setups

  Has reproduction · 82

  Can-elt-3 (and orthologues in C. portoensis and C. monodelphis) is expressed in the early E lineage prior to elt-2 orthologue expression

  angaria elegans portoensis gata rnai single-molecule smifish

• metaGEM: reconstruction of genome scale metabolic models directly from metagenomes.

  PMID 34614189 · PMC8643649 · Nucleic acids research · 2021 · 8 claims · 8 setups

  Has reproduction · 64

  metaGEM enables end-to-end reconstruction of FBA-ready GEMs directly from metagenomes without relying on reference genomes

  metagenomic prokaryotic reconstructed gut mag genome-scale gem

• 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 · 6 claims · 7 setups

  Has reproduction · 77

  Electroacupuncture reshapes microbial co-occurrence network topology and drives keystone species in AD-related BPSD, with R. gnavus emerging as a likely keystone species post-intervention.

  appswe app gut 16s open picrust2

• 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

• geneshot: gene-level metagenomics identifies genome islands associated with immunotherapy response.

  PMID 33952321 · PMC8097837 · Genome biology · 2021 · 8 claims · 4 setups

  Has reproduction · 75

  geneshot is a gene-level metagenomic bioinformatics tool that clusters de novo assembled protein-coding genes into co-abundant gene groups (CAGs) to reduce dimensionality and generate testable hypotheses from WGS microbiome data

  stool deduplicated reference whole-genome taxonomic functional

• Use of pyrosequencing and DNA barcodes to monitor variations in Firmicutes and Bacteroidetes communities in the gut microbiota of obese humans.

  PMID 19046425 · PMC2625370 · BMC genomics · 2008 · 6 claims · 7 setups

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  Identified a 12-bp Bacteroidetes DNA barcode and a 26-bp degenerate Firmicutes DNA barcode within the 16S rRNA gene

  16s brain cystic caecal barcode 16s metagenome

• 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