mSystems (Aug 2021)

A Scale-Free, Fully Connected Global Transition Network Underlies Known Microbiome Diversity

  • Gongchao Jing,
  • Yufeng Zhang,
  • Lu Liu,
  • Zengbin Wang,
  • Zheng Sun,
  • Rob Knight,
  • Xiaoquan Su,
  • Jian Xu

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1128/mSystems.00394-21
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 6, no. 4

Abstract

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Microbiomes are inherently linked by their structural similarity, yet the global features of such similarity are not clear. Here, we propose as a solution a search-based microbiome transition network.