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Karen E. Nelson

J. Craig Venter Institute

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Organism:human· 3 Approach:experimental assay· 2 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 2 Assay:metagenomics· 2 Approach:statistical model· 2 Research Focus:database / resource· 1 Research Focus:development & morphogenesis· 1 Research Focus:ecology & biodiversity· 1

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Harinder SinghiD· 2 shared Amanda E. AppeliD· 1 shared Andres Gomez· 1 shared Angelique Todd· 1 shared Brenda Wilson· 1 shared Bryan A. White· 1 shared Carl J. Yeoman· 1 shared Carolyn A. Jost Robinson· 1 shared

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Multiomic Insights into Human Health: Gut Microbiomes of Hunter-Gatherer, Agropastoral, and Western Urban Populations

Harinder Singh, Rosana A. Wiscovitch-Russo, Claire Kuelbs, Josh L. Espinoza, Amanda E. Appel, Ruth J. Lyons, Sanjay Vashee, Hagen E. A. Förtsch, Jerome E. Foster, D. Dan Ramdath, Vanessa M. Hayes, Karen E. Nelson, Norberto González-Juarbe

This study compares the gut microbiomes of Ju/hoansi hunter-gatherers, agropastoralists, and Western urban populations, finding higher diversity and health-associated pathways in the former.

bioRxiv · Sep 3, 2024 · PreprintGenomics

Longitudinal Surveys Show that Urethral Catheters Harbor Recurrent Polymicrobial Biofilms with Cooperative and Competitive Behaviors Among Cohabitating Pathogens

Yanbao Yu, Harinder Singh, Tamara Tsitrin, Shiferaw Bekele, Kelvin J. Moncera, Patricia Sikorski, Manolito G. Torralba, Lisa Morrow, Randall Wolcott, Karen E. Nelson, Rembert Pieper

The paper shows that urethral catheters host recurrent polymicrobial biofilms where bacteria exhibit cooperative and competitive interactions.

bioRxiv · Aug 9, 2018 · PreprintMicrobiology

Ecological and evolutionary adaptations shape the gut microbiome of BaAka African rainforest hunter-gatherers

Andres Gomez, Klara Petrzelkova, Carl J. Yeoman, Michael B. Burns, Katherine R. Amato, Klara Vlckova, David Modry, Angelique Todd, Carolyn A. Jost Robinson, Melissa J. Remis, Manolito Torralba, Karen E. Nelson, Franck Carbonero, H. Rex Gaskins, Brenda Wilson, , Ran Blekhman

The paper examines the gut microbiome and metabolome of BaAka hunter-gatherers, finding adaptations to their diet and immune system tolerance of pathogens.

bioRxiv · May 12, 2015 · PreprintMicrobiology