About the Authors

Jumpstart Consortium Human Microbiome Project Data Generation Working Group

bwb@broadinstitute.org

Membership of the Jumpstart Consortium Human Microbiome Project Data Generation Working Group is provided in the Acknowledgments.

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Manuscript preparation: BWB AME MF DG GG HG BJH SKH KL BAM KM ES DVW GW SY YZ. Principal Investigator: BWB RAG SKH BAM KEN JFP GW RW. Protocol development: BWB DMC LF RF GG JAG BJH SKH KL BAM EM VM JFP XQ MCR YAR ES DT DVW GW BPY. Data production: EA LA SA YA LC DMC CF LC RLE GG LF RF JAG SGH SKH OH VJ CLK LL NJL BAM DMM MO CP JFP XQ MCR YAR ES YS DT DVW GW KCW BPY. Data processing: CA BWB EB MB TB LC DD DG CK KL SL BAM CP XQ NS PDS JRW KCW SY. Data analysis: BWB MB TZD AME ES MF BJH DG HG SKH TAH KL BAM KM JFP XQ NS PDS YS DVW GW KCW BPY SY YZ. Mock community development and validation: YA MB DMC TZD GG LH SKH KL BAM VM JFP XQ MCR ES PDS YS DT DVW GW BPY SY. Data submission: CA LA TB TZD AME DG BJH SGH JC CK DK NJL KR NS DVW JRW KW.