Gut microbiota affects the estrus return of sows by regulating the metabolism of sex steroid hormones/Experiment 1

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Reviewed Marked as Reviewed by KateRasheed on 2025-6-11

Curated date: 2025/04/25

Curator: Victoria

Revision editor(s): Victoria

Subjects

Location of subjects
China
Host species Species from which microbiome was sampled. Contact us to have more species added.
Sus scrofa domesticus
Body site Anatomical site where microbial samples were extracted from according to the Uber Anatomy Ontology
Feces Cow dung,Cow pat,Droppings,Dung,Excrement,Excreta,Faeces,Fecal material,Fecal matter,Fewmet,Frass,Guano,Matières fécales@fr,Merde@fr,Ordure,Partie de la merde@fr,Piece of shit,Porción de mierda@es,Portion of dung,Portion of excrement,Portion of faeces,Portion of fecal material,Portion of fecal matter,Portion of feces,Portion of guano,Portion of scat,Portionem cacas,Scat,Spoor,Spraint,Stool,Teil der fäkalien@de,Feces,feces
Condition The experimental condition / phenotype studied according to the Experimental Factor Ontology
Sex hormone Geschlechtshormon,Geschlechtshormone,hormone sexuelle,hormones sexuelles,sex hormones,Sexualhormon,Sexualhormone,Sex hormone,sex hormone
Group 0 name Corresponds to the control (unexposed) group for case-control studies
Non-return sows (Discovery cohort)
Group 1 name Corresponds to the case (exposed) group for case-control studies
Normal Return sows (Discovery cohort)
Group 1 definition Diagnostic criteria applied to define the specific condition / phenotype represented in the case (exposed) group
This group comprises sows that returned to estrus within 7 days of weaning in the discovery cohort.
Group 0 sample size Number of subjects in the control (unexposed) group
40
Group 1 sample size Number of subjects in the case (exposed) group
45

Lab analysis

Sequencing type
WMS
16S variable region One or more hypervariable region(s) of the bacterial 16S gene
Not specified
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).
relative abundances
Statistical test
LEfSe
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
LDA Score above Threshold for the linear discriminant analysis (LDA) score for studies using the popular LEfSe tool
2

Alpha Diversity

Shannon Estimator of species richness and species evenness: more weight on species richness
unchanged
Chao1 Abundance-based estimator of species richness
decreased
Richness Number of species
decreased

Signature 1

Reviewed Marked as Reviewed by KateRasheed on 2025-6-11

Curated date: 2025/04/25

Curator: Victoria

Revision editor(s): Victoria

Source: Figure 1D, Additional file1: Figure S5D & Additional file 2: Table S4

Description: Differential bacterial species between normal return and non-return sows in 85 faecal samples with metagenomic sequencing data.

Abundance in Group 1: increased abundance in Normal Return sows (Discovery cohort)

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Bacillota
Bacteroidales
Bacteroides
Bacteroides ovatus
Bacteroidota
Fibrobacter
Hallerella succinigenes
Lachnospiraceae bacterium
Lactobacillus gasseri
Lactobacillus johnsonii
Limosilactobacillus reuteri
Methanobrevibacter
Methanobrevibacter olleyae
Muribaculaceae
Parabacteroides goldsteinii
Prevotella
Prevotella disiens
Prevotella intermedia
Prevotella sp. P2-180
Prevotella sp. P3-122
Prevotella sp. P5-92
Prevotellaceae
Segatella bryantii
Segatella copri
Treponema sp.
Verrucomicrobiota bacterium
Xylanibacter ruminicola
Candidatus Alcium sp. P201
unclassified Bacillota
unclassified Muribaculaceae
uncultured Dysgonomonas sp.

Revision editor(s): Victoria

Signature 2

Reviewed Marked as Reviewed by KateRasheed on 2025-6-11

Curated date: 2025/04/25

Curator: Victoria

Revision editor(s): Victoria

Source: Figure 1D, Additional file1: Figure S5D & Additional file 2: Table S4

Description: Differential bacterial species between normal return and non-return sows in 85 faecal samples with metagenomic sequencing data.

Abundance in Group 1: decreased abundance in Normal Return sows (Discovery cohort)

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Bacteroides fragilis
Bifidobacterium
Bifidobacterium pseudolongum
Citrobacter amalonaticus
Corynebacterium xerosis
Enterococcus
Enterococcus cecorum
Enterococcus faecalis
Enterococcus faecium
Felixounavirus
Lactobacillales
Lactococcus
Lactococcus lactis
Methanobrevibacter smithii
Pediococcus pentosaceus
Phocaeicola plebeius
Streptococcaceae
Streptococcus
Streptococcus equinus
Streptococcus gallolyticus
Streptococcus pneumoniae
Streptococcus suis
Streptococcus thermophilus
Thomasclavelia ramosa

Revision editor(s): Victoria