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J. Okamoto

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Assay:metagenomics· 2 Research Focus:database / resource· 1 Research Focus:ecology & biodiversity· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Organism:human· 1 Organism:non-human primate· 1 Approach:statistical model· 1

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Cell-free DNA Reveals Potential Zoonotic Reservoirs in Non-Human Primates

M. Kowarsky, I. De Vlaminck, J. Okamoto, N. F. Neff, M. LeBreton, J. Nwobegabay, U. Tamoufe, J. D. Ledoux, B. Tafon, J. Kiyang, K. Saylors, N. D. Wolfe, S. R. Quake

The paper uses cell-free DNA sequencing to identify microbial taxa in non-human primates, revealing potential zoonotic pathogens and their association with host species.

bioRxiv · Nov 29, 2018 · PreprintMicrobiology

Humans are colonized by many uncharacterized and highly divergent microbes

M. A. Kowarsky, J. Camunas-Soler, M. Kertesz, I. De Vlaminck, L. C. W. Koh, W. Pan, L. Martin, N. Neff, J. Okamoto, R. J. Wong, S. Kharbanda, Y. El-Sayed, Y. Blumenfeld, D. K. Stevenson, G. M. Shaw, , S. R. Quake

The paper identifies hundreds of new bacteria and viruses in the human microbiome using blood-based shotgun sequencing and validates their existence through independent experiments and PCR.

bioRxiv · Mar 4, 2017Microbiology