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ReviewBriefings in functional genomics2025

Environmental community transcriptomics: strategies and struggles.

Jeanet Mante, Kyra E Groover, Randi M Pullen

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Review in Briefings in functional genomics, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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4citing papers in PubMed
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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

4 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Review
  2. Article
  3. Microbial Ecotoxicology-40 Years on.Life (Basel, Switzerland) · 2025
    Article
  4. Article
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

3 authors.

Jeanet ManteOak Ridge Associated Universities, Oak Ridge, 37831, TN, USA.
Kyra E GrooverDepartment of Molecular Biosciences, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, 78705, TX, USA.
Randi M PullenDEVCOM Army Research Laboratory, Adelphi, 20783, MD, USA.

Funding

Army Research Laboratory W911NF-24-2-0038
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Transcriptomics is the study of RNA transcripts, the portion of the genome that is transcribed, in a specific cell, tissue, or organism. Transcriptomics provides insight into gene expression patterns, regulation, and the underlying mechanisms of cellular processes. Community transcriptomics takes this a step further by studying the RNA transcripts from environmental assemblies of organisms, with the intention of better understanding the interactions between members of the community. Community transcriptomics requires successful extraction of RNA from a diverse set of organisms and subsequent analysis via mapping those reads to a reference genome or de novo assembly of the reads. Both, extraction protocols and the analysis steps can pose hurdles for community transcriptomics. This review covers advances in transcriptomic techniques and assesses the viability of applying them to community transcriptomics.

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EnvironmentGene Expression ProfilingTranscriptomeHumanslabel-free cell sortingmetatranscriptomicssingle cell transcriptomicsspatial transcriptomicstranscriptomics

Identifiers

PMID39183066
PMCPMC11735753

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