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Michael J. Coyne

University of ChicagoORCID 0000-0003-4107-2353Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Organism:human· 3 Assay:metagenomics· 3 Approach:statistical model· 2 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Research Focus:clustering· 1 Assay:DNA methylation· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Research Focus:gene regulatory network inference· 1

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MicrobiologybioRxivPreprintJul 27, 2026

Distribution of luxS and production of autoinducer-2 among gut Bacteroidales

Nolan W. Kennedy, Rebecca Gellman, Michael J. Coyne…·Laurie E. Comstock

This study investigates the distribution of luxS and AI-2 production in gut Bacteroidales, showing that many species produce AI-2 but do not respond to it.

DOI 10.64898/2026.07.27.740950

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MicrobiologyCell Host & MicrobePeer-reviewedSep 17, 2024

Comprehensive analyses of a large human gut Bacteroidales culture collection reveal species and strain level diversity and evolution

Zhenrun Jerry Zhang, Cody G. Cole, Michael J. Coyne…·Laurie E. Comstock

The paper characterizes a large collection of Bacteroidales isolates from the human gut, revealing genomic and metabolomic diversity and horizontal gene transfer across species.

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MicrobiologybioRxivPreprintApr 29, 2024

A pervasive large conjugative plasmid mediates multispecies biofilm formation in the intestinal microbiota increasing resilience to perturbations

Leonor García-Bayona, Nathania Said, Michael J. Coyne…·Laurie E. Comstock

The paper identifies a large conjugative plasmid that promotes multispecies biofilm formation in the gut microbiota, enhancing resilience to environmental stressors.

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