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微生物群:因果関係とメカニズムに注目する
1Department of Bioengineering and ChEM-H, Stanford University and Chan Zuckerberg Biohub, Stanford, CA 94305, USA.
Cell
|August 11, 2018
まとめ
微生物群の分野は因果関係と分子メカニズムを 証明する方向に転換する必要があります 微生物群によって駆動され,その潜在能力を完全に開き放つ, 大きさの,容易に測定可能なフェノタイプに焦点を当てます.
科学分野:
- 微生物学
- システム生物学
- ゲノミクス
背景:
- 微生物群の分野は学術研究と産業応用の両方で著しい成長を遂げています
- 現在の研究では,しばしば微生物コミュニティと宿主フェノタイプの間の相関を特定しています.
- 確固たるつながりを確立するために 相関を超越する必要があるのです
研究 の 目的:
- マイクロバイオームの研究に 戦略的な焦点を当てることを提唱します
- 原因関係を確立し,分子メカニズムを明らかにすることの重要性を強調する.
- 未来の研究を効果的で測定可能な結果へと導くこと
主な方法:
- この展望版では 微生物研究における現在の傾向と課題を概説しています
- 研究方向の優先順位を決める枠組みを提案しています.
- 焦点は,必要な実験的証拠と現象的読み取りのタイプです.
主要な成果:
- マイクロバイオームの研究に対する現在の熱意は 焦点が変わらなければ 予測可能な応用にはならないかもしれません
- 原因関係を確立するには 分子相互作用の厳密な調査が必要です
- 大規模で容易に測定可能なフェノタイプを優先することは,明確な結果を得るために不可欠です.
結論:
- マイクロバイオーム分野は 潜在能力を発揮するために 原因と分子メカニズムを 確立することを優先しなければなりません
- 将来の研究は,明らかに微生物群によって大きく影響される現象型に集中すべきです.
- この戦略的焦点は 微生物群の発見を現実の世界での応用に 加速させるでしょう
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