About the Authors

Albane Ruaud

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

Affiliation Department of Microbiome Science, Max Planck Institute for Developmental Biology, Tuebingen, Germany

Niklas Pfister

Roles Conceptualization, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Mathematical Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark

Ruth E. Ley

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

Affiliation Department of Microbiome Science, Max Planck Institute for Developmental Biology, Tuebingen, Germany

Nicholas D. Youngblut

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

nicholas.youngblut@tuebingen.mpg.de

Affiliation Department of Microbiome Science, Max Planck Institute for Developmental Biology, Tuebingen, Germany

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.