Minor taxa in human skin microbiome contribute to the personal identification

• Hikaru Watanabe,

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

  Affiliation School of Life Science and Technology, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Ookayama, Meguro-ku, Japan

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• Issei Nakamura,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis

  Affiliation School of Life Science and Technology, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Ookayama, Meguro-ku, Japan

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• Sayaka Mizutani,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Research Fellow of Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, Ookayama, Meguro-ku, Japan

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• Yumiko Kurokawa,

  Roles Methodology

  Affiliation Education Academy of Computational Life Science, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Nagatsuta-cho, Midori-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan

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• Hiroshi Mori,

  Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Center for Information Biology, National Institute of Genetics, Yata, Mishima, Shizuoka, Japan

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• Ken Kurokawa,

  Roles Conceptualization

  Affiliations School of Life Science and Technology, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Ookayama, Meguro-ku, Japan, Center for Information Biology, National Institute of Genetics, Yata, Mishima, Shizuoka, Japan

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• Takuji Yamada

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

  * E-mail: takuji@bio.titech.ac.jp

  Affiliations School of Life Science and Technology, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Ookayama, Meguro-ku, Japan, PRESTO, Japan Science and Technology Agency, Saitama, Japan

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