Microbiome composition indicate dysbiosis and lower richness in tumor breast tissues compared to healthy adjacent paired tissue, within the same women/Experiment 1

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Curated date: 2025/06/10

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Subjects

Location of subjects
Italy
Host species Species from which microbiome was sampled. Contact us to have more species added.
Homo sapiens
Body site Anatomical site where microbial samples were extracted from according to the Uber Anatomy Ontology
Breast Mamma,Mammary part of chest,Mammary region,Breast,breast
Condition The experimental condition / phenotype studied according to the Experimental Factor Ontology
Breast cancer breast cancer,breast tumor,cancer of breast,malignant breast neoplasm,malignant breast tumor,malignant neoplasm of breast,malignant neoplasm of the breast,malignant tumor of breast,malignant tumor of the breast,mammary cancer,mammary neoplasm,mammary tumor,primary breast cancer,Breast cancer
Group 0 name Corresponds to the control (unexposed) group for case-control studies
healthy adjacent paired tissue (H)
Group 1 name Corresponds to the case (exposed) group for case-control studies
tumor breast tissue (T)
Group 1 definition Diagnostic criteria applied to define the specific condition / phenotype represented in the case (exposed) group
Tumor breast tissue sample from women with unilateral breast cancer
Group 0 sample size Number of subjects in the control (unexposed) group
34
Group 1 sample size Number of subjects in the case (exposed) group
34

Lab analysis

Sequencing type
16S
16S variable region One or more hypervariable region(s) of the bacterial 16S gene
V4-V6
Sequencing platform Manufacturer and experimental platform used for quantifying microbial abundance
Illumina

Statistical Analysis

Data transformation Data transformation applied to microbial abundance measurements prior to differential abundance testing (if any).
raw counts
Statistical test
DESeq2
Significance threshold p-value or FDR threshold used for differential abundance testing (if any)
0.05
MHT correction Have statistical tests be corrected for multiple hypothesis testing (MHT)?
Yes

Alpha Diversity

Shannon Estimator of species richness and species evenness: more weight on species richness
unchanged
Faith Phylogenetic diversity, takes into account phylogenetic distance of all taxa identified in a sample
decreased

Signature 1

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Curated date: 2025/06/10

Curator: Ecsharp

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Source: Table 3

Description: Taxa that differ significantly between healthy adjacent paired tissue and tumor breast tissue samples

Abundance in Group 1: increased abundance in tumor breast tissue (T)

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Alphaproteobacteria
Pseudomonas brenneri
FirmicutesFirmicutes
Moraxella sp. S2

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Signature 2

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Curated date: 2025/06/10

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Source: Table 3

Description: Taxa that differ significantly between healthy adjacent paired tissue and tumor breast tissue samples

Abundance in Group 1: decreased abundance in tumor breast tissue (T)

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ActinobacteriaActinobacteria
Actinobacteria classActinobacteria class
Propionibacteriales
Aeromonadales
Selenomonadales
Propionibacteriaceae
Aeromonadaceae
Propionibacterium
Aeromonas
Variovorax sp. WO3
Pseudomonas sp. PS9(2007)
Propionibacterium sp. enrichment culture clone MRHull-FeSM-11E
Pseudomonas sp. IMER-A2-21
Neisseria elongata
Propionibacterium acnesPropionibacterium acnes

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