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Human body microbiome biogeography

Healthy human body sites host distinct bacterial communities across a massive 16S survey.

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Sequences?

>24 million 16S reads.

Source: Biogeography of the ecosystems of the healthy human body · DOI · quote verified

Specimens?

2,983.

Source: Biogeography of the ecosystems of the healthy human body · DOI · quote verified

HMP subjects?

236.

Source: Biogeography of the ecosystems of the healthy human body · DOI · quote verified

Genera?

929.

Source: Biogeography of the ecosystems of the healthy human body · DOI · quote verified

Mean depth?

8,167 reads.

Source: Biogeography of the ecosystems of the healthy human body · DOI · quote verified

Habitats?

Many body sites (15–18 HMP habitats).

Source: Biogeography of the ecosystems of the healthy human body · DOI · quote verified

Concept?

Body as ecosystems with spatial rules.

Source: Biogeography of the ecosystems of the healthy human body · DOI · quote verified

Limit?

Healthy snapshot; not disease trials.

Source: Biogeography of the ecosystems of the healthy human body · DOI · quote verified

Takeaway?

Anatomy structures human microbial diversity.

Source: Biogeography of the ecosystems of the healthy human body · DOI · quote verified