A Novel Approach for monitoring Host-Microbiome Data in Genbank

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Genbank holds valuable data that is often used as references for microbiome data analysis and identification. Analyzing Genbank metadata allows us to monitor the current state of data collection in Genbank and reveals a clear pathogenic bias of microbial organisms in humans, as well as the value of eukaryotic microorganisms shared amongst microbiomes across the animal kingdom.