Mass spectrometry-based metabolomics in microbiome investigations

A Bauermeister, H Mannochio-Russo… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
Microbiotas are a malleable part of ecosystems, including the human ecosystem.
Microorganisms affect not only the chemistry of their specific niche, such as the human gut …

Identification of bioactive metabolites using activity metabolomics

MM Rinschen, J Ivanisevic, M Giera… - Nature reviews Molecular …, 2019 - nature.com
The metabolome, the collection of small-molecule chemical entities involved in metabolism,
has traditionally been studied with the aim of identifying biomarkers in the diagnosis and …

The gut microbiome modulates the protective association between a Mediterranean diet and cardiometabolic disease risk

DD Wang, LH Nguyen, Y Li, Y Yan, W Ma, E Rinott… - Nature medicine, 2021 - nature.com
To address how the microbiome might modify the interaction between diet and
cardiometabolic health, we analyzed longitudinal microbiome data from 307 male …

Protocol Update for large-scale genome and gene function analysis with the PANTHER classification system (v. 14.0)

H Mi, A Muruganujan, X Huang, D Ebert, C Mills… - Nature protocols, 2019 - nature.com
The PANTHER classification system (http://www. pantherdb. org) is a comprehensive system
that combines genomes, gene function classifications, pathways and statistical analysis …

Pathway enrichment analysis and visualization of omics data using g: Profiler, GSEA, Cytoscape and EnrichmentMap

J Reimand, R Isserlin, V Voisin, M Kucera… - Nature protocols, 2019 - nature.com
Pathway enrichment analysis helps researchers gain mechanistic insight into gene lists
generated from genome-scale (omics) experiments. This method identifies biological …

Species-level functional profiling of metagenomes and metatranscriptomes

EA Franzosa, LJ McIver, G Rahnavard, LR Thompson… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Functional profiles of microbial communities are typically generated using comprehensive
metagenomic or metatranscriptomic sequence read searches, which are time-consuming …

The human gut microbiome in early-onset type 1 diabetes from the TEDDY study

T Vatanen, EA Franzosa, R Schwager, S Tripathi… - Nature, 2018 - nature.com
Abstract Type 1 diabetes (T1D) is an autoimmune disease that targets pancreatic islet beta
cells and incorporates genetic and environmental factors, including complex genetic …

Systems biology and multi-omics integration: viewpoints from the metabolomics research community

FR Pinu, DJ Beale, AM Paten, K Kouremenos… - Metabolites, 2019 - mdpi.com
The use of multiple omics techniques (ie, genomics, transcriptomics, proteomics, and
metabolomics) is becoming increasingly popular in all facets of life science. Omics …

Reconstructing organisms in silico: genome-scale models and their emerging applications

X Fang, CJ Lloyd, BO Palsson - Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2020 - nature.com
Escherichia coli is considered to be the best-known microorganism given the large number
of published studies detailing its genes, its genome and the biochemical functions of its …

Gut microbiome modulates response to anti–PD-1 immunotherapy in melanoma patients

V Gopalakrishnan, CN Spencer, L Nezi, A Reuben… - Science, 2018 - science.org
Preclinical mouse models suggest that the gut microbiome modulates tumor response to
checkpoint blockade immunotherapy; however, this has not been well-characterized in …