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Julien Tap
@julientap.bsky.social
food and gut #microbionaut | #microbiota #microbiome | research scientist
@INRAE_France
| https://fme.micalis.fr
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Vous souhaitez apprendre à annoter et comparer vous-même vos génomes bactériens ?
Notre cycle de formation "Bioinformatique par la pratique" vous propose ce module de 2 jours à Jouy-en-Josas (19-20 mars 2026).
📝 Inscriptions et programme sur documents.migale.inrae.fr/trainings.html
January 22, 2026 at 10:49 AM
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Besoin de manipuler vous-même votre jeu de données #RNAseq, depuis les étapes de bioinformatique à l’analyse différentielle, sans passer par la ligne de commande unix ?
Ce module de 3 jours à Jouy (16-18 mars) est pour vous !
📝 Inscriptions et programme sur documents.migale.inrae.fr/trainings.html
January 20, 2026 at 9:41 AM
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Vous pratiquez R mais souhaitez faire des graphiques sophistiqués avec le package #ggplot2 ?
Notre cycle de formation "Bioinformatique par la pratique" vous propose ce module d’un jour à Jouy-en-Josas (12 mars 2026).
📝 Inscriptions et programme sur documents.migale.inrae.fr/trainings.html
January 14, 2026 at 7:48 PM
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Besoin de vous former au langage R ? Notre cycle de formation "Bioinformatique par la pratique" propose ce module introductif à Jouy-en-Josas sur 2 jours (10 et 11 mars 2026).
📝 Inscriptions et programme sur documents.migale.inrae.fr/trainings.html
January 13, 2026 at 10:13 PM
Thank you Lars. In the memory of Peer Bork.

youtube.com/shorts/ymqyM...
In memory of Peer Bork #shorts
YouTube video by Lars Juhl Jensen
youtube.com
January 17, 2026 at 9:54 PM
Sad day. @borklab.bsky.social bring so much to Science and notably in the #microbiome

RIP Peer thank you for all your legacy.

www.embl.org/news/embl-an...
In remembrance of Peer Bork  | EMBL
EMBL and its community are deeply saddened by the death of Peer Bork, the organisation’s Interim Director General.
www.embl.org
January 16, 2026 at 9:28 PM
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Grateful to share our paper on gene-specific selective sweeps in human gut microbiomes, now out in Nature! It has been a joy to work with @rwolff.bsky.social, whose insights and hard work made this possible.
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Gene-specific selective sweeps are pervasive across human gut microbiomes - Nature
Development and application of the integrated linkage disequilibrium score (iLDS) reveals both selective pressures impacting the human gut microbiome and the mechanisms by which gut bacteria adapt to ...
www.nature.com
December 17, 2025 at 6:53 PM
I presented new data from the French Gut project during the last Food System #Microbiomes congress in Wageningen
fme.micalis.fr/congress/202...
The FME lab communicates about the links between the microbiome, nutrition and health.
The FME lab communicates about the links between the microbiome, nutrition and health in Food System Microbiome conference.
fme.micalis.fr
December 3, 2025 at 5:05 PM
A new article, “𝘼 𝙨𝙘𝙤𝙥𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙧𝙚𝙫𝙞𝙚𝙬 𝙤𝙛 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙝𝙚𝙖𝙡𝙩𝙝 𝙚𝙛𝙛𝙚𝙘𝙩𝙨 𝙤𝙛 𝙛𝙚𝙧𝙢𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙚𝙙 𝙛𝙤𝙤𝙙𝙨 𝙞𝙣 𝙨𝙥𝙚𝙘𝙞𝙛𝙞𝙘 𝙝𝙪𝙢𝙖𝙣 𝙥𝙤𝙥𝙪𝙡𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣𝙨 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙞𝙧 𝙥𝙤𝙩𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙞𝙖𝙡 𝙧𝙤𝙡𝙚 𝙞𝙣 𝙥𝙧𝙚𝙘𝙞𝙨𝙞𝙤𝙣 𝙣𝙪𝙩𝙧𝙞𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣” has been published in Frontiers in Nutrition as part of the COST Action PIMENTO.

fme.micalis.fr/article/2025...
Understanding How Fermented Foods Shape Health Insights From a New PIMENTO Review
A scoping review of the health effects of fermented foods in specific human populations and their potential role in precision nutrition: current knowledge and gaps
fme.micalis.fr
December 3, 2025 at 5:03 PM
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cFMD v1.3.0 is here! 🚀

We're thrilled to announce the release of the latest version of the curatedFoodMetagenomicData (cFMD) github.com/SegataLab/cFMD

While we're keeping the same core datasets & samples, we've packed this release w/ significant improvements under the hood.

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GitHub - SegataLab/cFMD: Public repository for cFMD - curatedFoodMetagenomicData
Public repository for cFMD - curatedFoodMetagenomicData - SegataLab/cFMD
github.com
November 26, 2025 at 1:09 PM
November 22, 2025 at 4:43 PM
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📢 [𝐍𝐞𝐰 𝐩𝐮𝐛𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧] 𝐀𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐛𝐢𝐨𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐦𝐢𝐜𝐫𝐨𝐛𝐢𝐨𝐭𝐚: 𝐩𝐡𝐚𝐠𝐞𝐬, 𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞.
@metagenopolis.bsky.social @inrae-france.bsky.social with @inserm.fr @institutpasteur.bsky.social
#microbiome #science #antibiotics #phages #research #health
@eugenpfeifer.bsky.social

www.cell.com/cell-reports...
Antibiotic perturbation of the human gut phageome preserves its individuality and promotes blooms of virulent phages
Antibiotic-induced disruption of the gut microbiome leads to a transient loss of microbiome diversity (bacterial and viral) and causes blooms of bacteria and their viruses. Our analysis suggests that ...
www.cell.com
October 22, 2025 at 12:30 PM
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New publication🧬 𝐌𝐞𝐭𝐞𝐨𝐫𝟐 𝐢𝐬 𝐚𝐧 𝐨𝐩𝐞𝐧-𝐬𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐜𝐞 𝐭𝐨𝐨𝐥 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐭𝐚𝐱𝐨𝐧𝐨𝐦𝐢𝐜, 𝐟𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐧-𝐥𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐥 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐟𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐨𝐟 𝐦𝐞𝐭𝐚𝐠𝐞𝐧𝐨𝐦𝐢𝐜 𝐬𝐚𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐞𝐬. 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐦𝐢𝐜𝐫𝐨𝐛𝐢𝐨𝐦𝐞 𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡
microbiomejournal.biomedcentral.com/articles/10....
#metagenomic #science #data #lefrenchgut
@inrae-france.bsky.social @institutpasteur.bsky.social
Accurate profiling of microbial communities for shotgun metagenomic sequencing with Meteor2 - Microbiome
Background The characterization of complex microbial communities is a critical challenge in microbiome research, as it is essential for understanding the intricate relationships between microorganisms...
microbiomejournal.biomedcentral.com
November 6, 2025 at 4:38 PM
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Huge congratulations to our colleague @arnauvich.bsky.social for presenting his research on FODMAP restriction and gut microbiota in IBS patients at United European Gastroenterology Week 2025 in Berlin🇩🇪👏! #UEGWeek @myueg.bsky.social @vibmicrobes.bsky.social
October 6, 2025 at 11:54 AM
It was nice to have a chance to present few result from French Gut project.

fme.micalis.fr/congress/202...

#microbiome #EESMicrobiome
The French Gut at EMBL Human Microbiome Symposium 2025
results from the French Gut project presented at the EMBL Human Microbiome Symposium
fme.micalis.fr
September 18, 2025 at 10:55 PM
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Starting my journey from Australia to Heidelberg 🇩🇪 to the @embl.org Human Microbiome conference

It’s not every day we get the chance of 4 days of human microbiome research 🤩🤩🤩 I’m so excited

Still chance to attend it online 👇

www.embl.org/about/info/c...
The human microbiome
www.embl.org
September 13, 2025 at 5:01 PM
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Question: what’s one piece of advice you’d give to somebody starting out in quantitative ecology?

#QuantitativeEcology #Statistics #R
July 18, 2025 at 10:35 AM
One Health World #Microbiome Partnership Summit is coming soon!
Agenda - World One Health Microbiome Summit
June 20, 2025 Académie Nationale de Médecine, Paris Please note that this program could change.
wmp.symposium.inrae.fr
June 19, 2025 at 11:07 PM
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Another review from my lab out this week, on analyzing gut microbiome data from global populations -- tackling computational challenges and providing practical frameworks and resources for the field

With Sabrina Arif, @richabdill.com, @samanthagraham.bsky.social

www.cell.com/trends/micro...
Analyzing human gut microbiome data from global populations: challenges and resources
Research on the human gut microbiome is expanding rapidly; yet, most published studies focus on populations from high-income regions such as North America and Europe. Underrepresentation of population...
www.cell.com
June 18, 2025 at 10:12 PM
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This is so cool - octopus can sense microbiomes: sending a gift link www.nytimes.com/2025/06/17/s...
Eight Arms to Taste Your Microbiome
www.nytimes.com
June 19, 2025 at 5:45 PM
If you are an european citizen and you think we should ban conversion practices targeting LGBTQ+ citizens.

You should sign this.

Half of signature are from France, we need more countries!

eci.ec.europa.eu/043/public/#...
European Citizens' Initiative
Give your support !
eci.ec.europa.eu
May 16, 2025 at 5:25 PM