Defining and characterizing the relevant state variables of the mammalian gut ecosystem.

Publication Title

Cell Rep

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

7-28-2026

Keywords

washington; isb; genomics

Abstract

Ruple et al.1 explores the potential of a set of quantitative gut microbiome parameters as diagnostic and therapeutic readouts beyond gut microbiome taxonomic composition or gene content. The authors profile QMPs' changes across diets and murine host genetic backgrounds.

Area of Special Interest

Digestive Health

Specialty/Research Institute

Institute for Systems Biology

Specialty/Research Institute

Gastroenterology

DOI

10.1016/j.celrep.2026.117598

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