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ArticleNature2022

Towards the biogeography of prokaryotic genes.

Luis Pedro Coelho, Renato Alves, Álvaro Rodríguez Del Río, Pernille Neve Myers, Carlos P Cantalapiedra, Joaquín Giner-Lamia, Thomas Sebastian Schmidt, Daniel R Mende, Askarbek Orakov, Ivica Letunic and 13 more

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Article in Nature, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 133 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
133citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
16.8field-weighted citation impact, top 1% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

133 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 232 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

23 authors at 11 institutions in 8 countries.

Luis Pedro CoelhoInstitute of Science and Technology for Brain-Inspired Intelligence, Fudan University, Shanghai, China. coelho@fudan.edu.cn.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9280-7885
Renato AlvesStructural and Computational Biology Unit, European Molecular Biology Laboratory, Heidelberg, Germany.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-7212-0234
Álvaro Rodríguez Del RíoCentro de Biotecnología y Genómica de Plantas, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (UPM) - Instituto Nacional de Investigación y Tecnología Agraria y Alimentaria (INIA-CSIC), Madrid, Spain.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3907-3904
Pernille Neve MyersDepartment of Biotechnology and Biomedicine, Technical University of Denmark, Kongens Lyngby, Denmark.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-1824-3305
Carlos P CantalapiedraCentro de Biotecnología y Genómica de Plantas, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (UPM) - Instituto Nacional de Investigación y Tecnología Agraria y Alimentaria (INIA-CSIC), Madrid, Spain.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5263-533X
Joaquín Giner-LamiaCentro de Biotecnología y Genómica de Plantas, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (UPM) - Instituto Nacional de Investigación y Tecnología Agraria y Alimentaria (INIA-CSIC), Madrid, Spain.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1553-8295
Thomas Sebastian SchmidtStructural and Computational Biology Unit, European Molecular Biology Laboratory, Heidelberg, Germany.
Daniel R MendeStructural and Computational Biology Unit, European Molecular Biology Laboratory, Heidelberg, Germany.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6831-4557
Askarbek OrakovStructural and Computational Biology Unit, European Molecular Biology Laboratory, Heidelberg, Germany.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6823-5269
Ivica Letunicbiobyte solutions GmbH, Heidelberg, Germany.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3560-4288
Falk HildebrandStructural and Computational Biology Unit, European Molecular Biology Laboratory, Heidelberg, Germany.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0078-8948
Thea Van RossumStructural and Computational Biology Unit, European Molecular Biology Laboratory, Heidelberg, Germany.
Sofia K ForslundStructural and Computational Biology Unit, European Molecular Biology Laboratory, Heidelberg, Germany.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4285-6993
Supriya KhedkarStructural and Computational Biology Unit, European Molecular Biology Laboratory, Heidelberg, Germany.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6606-2202
Oleksandr M MaistrenkoStructural and Computational Biology Unit, European Molecular Biology Laboratory, Heidelberg, Germany.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1961-7548
Shaojun PanInstitute of Science and Technology for Brain-Inspired Intelligence, Fudan University, Shanghai, China.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-5270-5614
Longhao JiaInstitute of Science and Technology for Brain-Inspired Intelligence, Fudan University, Shanghai, China.
Pamela FerrettiStructural and Computational Biology Unit, European Molecular Biology Laboratory, Heidelberg, Germany.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-1707-9013
Shinichi SunagawaStructural and Computational Biology Unit, European Molecular Biology Laboratory, Heidelberg, Germany.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3065-0314
Xing-Ming ZhaoInstitute of Science and Technology for Brain-Inspired Intelligence, Fudan University, Shanghai, China.
Henrik Bjørn NielsenClinical Microbiomics A/S, Copenhagen, Denmark.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-2281-5713
Jaime Huerta-CepasStructural and Computational Biology Unit, European Molecular Biology Laboratory, Heidelberg, Germany. j.huerta@csic.es.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4195-5025
Peer BorkStructural and Computational Biology Unit, European Molecular Biology Laboratory, Heidelberg, Germany. bork@embl.de.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2627-833X
European Molecular Biology Laboratory · DEFudan University · CNInstituto Nacional de Investigación y Tecnología Agraria y Alimentaria · ESBiobyte Solutions (Germany) · DEClinical Microbiomics (Denmark) · DKMax Delbrück Center · DENorwich Research Park · GBSIB Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics · CHTechnical University of Denmark · DKUniversity of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa · USYonsei University · KR

Funding

Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council BBS/E/F/000PR10353Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council BBS/E/F/000PR10355European Research Council 669830
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Microbial genes encode the majority of the functional repertoire of life on earth. However, despite increasing efforts in metagenomic sequencing of various habitats

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MetagenomeMetagenomicsAnti-Bacterial AgentsDrug Resistance, MicrobialEcosystemHumansAnti-Bacterial Agents

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PMID34912116
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