About the Authors

Junhui Li

Contributed equally to this work with: Junhui Li, Robert H. George Markowitz, Andrew W. Brooks, Elizabeth K. Mallott

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Vanderbilt Microbiome Innovation Center, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America, Department of Biological Sciences, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America

Robert H. George Markowitz

Contributed equally to this work with: Junhui Li, Robert H. George Markowitz, Andrew W. Brooks, Elizabeth K. Mallott

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Vanderbilt Microbiome Innovation Center, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America, Department of Biological Sciences, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America

Andrew W. Brooks

Contributed equally to this work with: Junhui Li, Robert H. George Markowitz, Andrew W. Brooks, Elizabeth K. Mallott

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Vanderbilt Microbiome Innovation Center, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America, Department of Biological Sciences, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America, Vanderbilt Genetics Institute, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America, Stanford University Genetics Department, Stanford University, Palo Alto, California, United States of America

Elizabeth K. Mallott

Contributed equally to this work with: Junhui Li, Robert H. George Markowitz, Andrew W. Brooks, Elizabeth K. Mallott

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Vanderbilt Microbiome Innovation Center, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America, Department of Biological Sciences, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America

Brittany A. Leigh

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Vanderbilt Microbiome Innovation Center, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America, Department of Biological Sciences, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America

Timothy Olszewski

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Vanderbilt Microbiome Innovation Center, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America, Department of Medicine, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, School of Medicine, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America

Hamid Zare

Roles Data curation, Investigation, Project administration, Software, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Vanderbilt Microbiome Innovation Center, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America, Institute for Software Integrated Systems, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America

Minoo Bagheri

Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America

Holly M. Smith

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America

Katie A. Friese

Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Medicine, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, School of Medicine, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America

Ismail Habibi

Roles Data curation, Investigation, Software, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation School for Science and Math at Vanderbilt, Collaborative for STEM Education and Outreach, Department of Teaching and Learning, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America

William M. Lawrence

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation School for Science and Math at Vanderbilt, Collaborative for STEM Education and Outreach, Department of Teaching and Learning, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America

Charlie L. Rost

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation School for Science and Math at Vanderbilt, Collaborative for STEM Education and Outreach, Department of Teaching and Learning, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America

Ákos Lédeczi

Roles Conceptualization, Project administration, Software, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Vanderbilt Microbiome Innovation Center, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America, Institute for Software Integrated Systems, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America

Angela M. Eeds

Roles Funding acquisition, Investigation, Project administration, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Vanderbilt Microbiome Innovation Center, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America, School for Science and Math at Vanderbilt, Collaborative for STEM Education and Outreach, Department of Teaching and Learning, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America

Jane F. Ferguson

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Project administration, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Vanderbilt Microbiome Innovation Center, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America, Vanderbilt Genetics Institute, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America, Department of Medicine, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, School of Medicine, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America, Vanderbilt Institute for Infection, Immunology and Inflammation, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America

Heidi J. Silver

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Vanderbilt Microbiome Innovation Center, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America, Department of Medicine, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, School of Medicine, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America, Tennessee Valley Healthcare System, Department of Veterans Affairs, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America

Seth R. Bordenstein

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

s.bordenstein@psu.edu

Affiliations Vanderbilt Microbiome Innovation Center, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America, Department of Biological Sciences, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America, Vanderbilt Genetics Institute, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America, Vanderbilt Institute for Infection, Immunology and Inflammation, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America, Department of Pathology, Microbiology, and Immunology, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, School of Medicine, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.