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The Microbe Directory @MicrobeDirect
Joined June 2020
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Our latest publication is out! We provide a user-friendly interface to annotate microbial organisms, from large metagenomic studies, to single species curation. doi.org/10.1093/database/baa… 1/3

The Microbe Directory: a centralized database for biological interpretation of microbiome data

Abstract. The Microbe Directory (TMD) is a centralized database of metadata for microbes from all domains that helps with the biological interpretation of

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We used the TMD data to analyze microbiome samples from different projects such as @metasub , @TaraOceans_Sci , the Human Microbiome Project, and Sponge Microbiome Project, showcasing the utility of TMD to help interpret microbiome data and uncover biological associations. 2/3
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This work has been possible with the help of over 300 student volunteers who manually curated almost 18,000 microbial species! Check out our website themicrobedirectory.com 3/3
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Chris Mason
@mason_lab
27 May 2021
I'm elated to release four @metasub papers today, with new species, data interfaces, & online resources. The first is in @CellCellPress, "A global metagenomic map of urban microbiomes and antimicrobial resistance" led by @dcdanko @Daniela_Bezdan cell.com/cell/fulltext/S0092…" a 🧵 /1

A global metagenomic map of urban microbiomes and antimicrobial resistance

This systematic, worldwide catalog of urban microbiomes represents a metagenomic atlas important for understanding the ecology, virulence, and antibiotic resistance of city-specific microbial...

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The Microbe Directory@MicrobeDirect
27 May 2021
Cities have their own distinct microbial fingerprints sciencemag.org/news/2021/05/…
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18 Feb 2021
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Chris Mason
@mason_lab
7 Dec 2020
I'm looking forward to joining such a great group of speakers and leaders across so many different industries (including @DrAnthonyF @StationCDRKelly @davidasinclair @larrybrilliant @EvolvingJuan @drsanjaygupta @MarcHodosh ) at LIFE ITSELF next year!
Dr. Sanjay Gupta
@drsanjaygupta
7 Dec 2020
We are excited to add these 5 new incredible speakers to our lineup — and many more to come! @MarcHodosh and I are getting ready for LIFE ITSELF! Learn more and register today at LifeItself.Health
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Maria Alejandra Sierra@asierra93
19 Nov 2020
Are you a cat owner? Want to learn about your cat's microbiome? Participate in MetaCats! More information in metasub.org/metacats
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MetaCATs@metacats_usa
27 Oct 2020
Currently seeking participants for our study! Register today metasub.org/MetaCats
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Chris Mason
@mason_lab
7 Jul 2020
Very honored and happy to have been selected by @psscra for an award to support our work! psscra.org/2020/07/07/press-…

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The Microbe Directory@MicrobeDirect
24 Jun 2020
Today more than 200 volunteers joined the project! They will help us to continue expanding The Microbe Directory Database during the summer! #Nonstop #WorkingFromHome #Summer2020
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