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PRJEB115441 ERP195642

Gut metagenomes in multi-ethnic Singapore adults (HELIOS)

Shotgun gut metagenomes for multi-ethnic Asian adults to investigate obesity, diet, and microbiome relationships (HELIOS Singapore cohort)

880 shotgun gut metagenome samples from multi-ethnic adults (and some elderly) in Singapore, part of the HELIOS cohort, studied cross-sectionally to investigate obesity, diet, and microbiome relationships. machine-written summary

880 samples · 881 runs · SG · Adult · 2026 · 2.53 Gbp / sample

Sources
✓Sequence archive 5,135✓Abstract / description 880–Full text–Supplementary tables–External resources–User contribution–Human verified

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what each source gave
✓ Sequence archive5,135 sample values (age, bmi, collection date, country, sex, subject id)
✓ Abstract / description880 sample values (location site)
– Full textno open-access full text linked
– Supplementary tablesno supplementary tables available (or none open access)
– External resourcesnot covered by the external resources we ingest
– User contributionnothing uploaded yet
– Human verifiednot yet checked by a person · I checked this project — verify it
Samples at a glance
1 country
Age
adult782
elderly98
Sex
female541
male329
Country
SG880
Body site
primary880
Sequencing depth per sample · this project all projects
all projects, 0–0.03 Gbp: 25,080 samples (4 %)this project, 0–0.03 Gbp: 13 samplesall projects, 0.03–0.1 Gbp: 17,066 samples (3 %)this project, 0.03–0.1 Gbp: 1 samplesall projects, 0.1–0.3 Gbp: 29,179 samples (5 %)all projects, 0.3–1 Gbp: 47,044 samples (8 %)this project, 0.3–1 Gbp: 8 samplesall projects, 1–3 Gbp: 124,983 samples (22 %)this project, 1–3 Gbp: 643 samplesall projects, 3–10 Gbp: 253,728 samples (44 %)this project, 3–10 Gbp: 215 samplesall projects, 10–30 Gbp: 72,533 samples (13 %)all projects, 30–100 Gbp: 3,024 samples (1 %)all projects, 100–300 Gbp: 106 samples (0 %)all projects, ≥ 300 Gbp: 9 samples (0 %)project median 2.53 Gbp per sample0130Gbp
Community composition

No Sandpiper profile for this project's samples yet.

Field coverage
fieldsamplescoverageR1R2R3R4
age_category880 100%
country880 100%880
health_condition0 0%
subject_id875 99%875
collection_date880 100%880
detailed_location880 100%
location_site880 100%880
age_at_collection_days870 99%870
sex870 99%870
bmi760 86%760
Papers (1)
  • Population-scale analysis reveals limited and non-generalizable associations between the gut microbiome and obesity in Asian adults 2026 own_data
Details
Archive description

Shotgun gut metagenomes for multi-ethnic Asian adults to investigate obesity, diet, and microbiome relationships (HELIOS Singapore cohort)

How this project entered the registry

Classified as human gut / stool shotgun DNA metagenome of adult and elderly by deterministic_prior with confidence 0.90. Assay shotgun_dna.

  • host external_curation.infant_catalog · “infant triage reason_code age_adult_only”
  • body site study.title · “Shotgun gut metagenomes for multi-ethnic”
  • body site study.description · “Shotgun gut metagenomes for multi-ethnic”
  • life stage external_curation.infant_catalog · “infant triage reason_code age_adult_only”
  • life stage study.title · “for multi-ethnic Asian adults to investigate obesity,”
  • life stage sample.attr.host_age · “66 (n=102/880)”
Evidence examples (one per field × route)
samplefieldvaluerouteconf.sourcequote
SAMEA122933964age_at_collection_days18262.5R10.70sample.attr.host_age50
SAMEA122933964bmi34.0R10.90sample.attr.host_body_mass_index34.0
SAMEA122933964collection_date2018R10.90biosample.attribute:collection_date2018
SAMEA122933964countrySGR10.90sample.attr.geographic_location_country_and_or_seaSingapore
SAMEA122933964location_siteHealth for Life in Singapore (HELIOS) cohortR40.50paper.abstractHealth for Life in Singapore (HELIOS) cohort
SAMEA122933964sexmaleR10.90sample.attr.host_sexmale
SAMEA122933964subject_idWHS328R10.85sample.attr.host_subject_idWHS328
Sequencing

881 runs over 880 samples · mean 2.51 Gbp per run (median 2.52 Gbp, total 2,211.40 Gbp; 881 runs with a base count) · layout PAIRED 881 · platform ILLUMINA 881 · models Illumina HiSeq X (881) · 0% of runs with a Sandpiper profile · first public 2026-09-01

Authors (0)

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Downloads

PRJEB115441.csv.gz (27.6 KB) · parquet (108.5 KB) — all 880 samples, every field with route and confidence · PRJEB115441_determinations.csv.gz (42.1 KB) — 6,015 evidence rows

Samples (880 · every field this project has values for · hover a cell for its source)
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