Assessing the Tsetse Fly Microbiome Composition and the Potential Association of Some Bacteria Taxa with Trypanosome Establishment/Experiment 2

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Reviewed Marked as Reviewed by KateRasheed on 2025-7-7

Curated date: 2025/05/11

Curator: Montana-D

Revision editor(s): Montana-D

Subjects

Location of subjects
Cameroon
Host species Species from which microbiome was sampled. Contact us to have more species added.
Glossina palpalis palpalis
Body site Anatomical site where microbial samples were extracted from according to the Uber Anatomy Ontology
Insect head , Body proper Insect head,insect head,Body,Whole body,Body proper,body proper
Condition The experimental condition / phenotype studied according to the Experimental Factor Ontology
Disease staging disease_staging,Disease staging,disease staging
Group 0 name Corresponds to the control (unexposed) group for case-control studies
Non-mature infection
Group 1 name Corresponds to the case (exposed) group for case-control studies
Mature infection
Group 1 definition Diagnostic criteria applied to define the specific condition / phenotype represented in the case (exposed) group
Tsetse flies with mature infection with trypanosomes.

Lab analysis

Sequencing type
16S
16S variable region One or more hypervariable region(s) of the bacterial 16S gene
V3-V4
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)?
No

Alpha Diversity

Shannon Estimator of species richness and species evenness: more weight on species richness
decreased

Signature 1

Reviewed Marked as Reviewed by KateRasheed on 2025-7-7

Curated date: 2025/05/11

Curator: Montana-D

Revision editor(s): Montana-D

Source: Table 3

Description: Operational Taxonomic Units (in the genus level) displaying a significant difference in abundance between tsetse flies with non-mature vs. mature infection with trypanosomes.

Abundance in Group 1: increased abundance in Mature infection

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Bacillus
Enhydrobacter

Revision editor(s): Montana-D

Signature 2

Reviewed Marked as Reviewed by KateRasheed on 2025-7-7

Curated date: 2025/05/11

Curator: Montana-D

Revision editor(s): Montana-D

Source: Table 3

Description: Operational Taxonomic Units (at the genus level) displaying a significant difference in abundance between tsetse flies with non-mature vs. mature infection with trypanosomes.

Abundance in Group 1: decreased abundance in Mature infection

NCBI Quality ControlLinks
Ralstonia
Serratia
Staphylococcus

Revision editor(s): Montana-D