Decoding the language of microbiomes using word-embedding techniques, and applications in inflammatory bowel disease.

Microbiomes are complex ecological systems that play crucial roles in understanding natural phenomena from human disease to climate change. Especially in human gut microbiome studies, where collecting clinical samples can be arduous, the number of taxa considered in any one study often exceeds the n...

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Main Authors: Christine A Tataru, Maude M David
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-05-01
Series:PLoS Computational Biology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1007859