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Multi-omics Microbiome Diversity Analysis

Multi-omics microbiome diversity analysis integrates two or more omic data layers — such as metagenomics, metatranscriptomics, metabolomics, and metaproteomics — to characterise both the composition and functional activity of microbial communities. By linking taxonomic diversity metrics with molecular phenotype data, the approach uncovers how community structure translates into ecological and host-relevant functions that no single omic layer can reveal alone.

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  1. Rohart, F., Gautier, B., Singh, A., & Le Cao, K.-A. (2017). mixOmics: An R package for 'omics feature selection and multiple data integration. PLOS Computational Biology, 13(11), e1005752. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1005752
  2. Argelaguet, R., Velten, B., Arnol, D., Dietrich, S., Zenz, T., Marioni, J. C., Buettner, F., Huber, W., & Stegle, O. (2018). Multi-Omics Factor Analysis — a framework for unsupervised integration of multi-omics data sets. Molecular Systems Biology, 14(6), e8124. DOI: 10.15252/msb.20178124

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ScholarGateMulti-omics microbiome diversity analysis (Multi-omics Microbiome Diversity Analysis). Retrieved 2026-06-04 from https://scholargate.app/en/bioinformatics/multi-omics-microbiome-diversity-analysis