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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Feb 1.
Published in final edited form as: Clin Nutr. 2020 Jun 4;40(2):467–475. doi: 10.1016/j.clnu.2020.05.041

Table 2.

Enriched metabolic pathways associated with microbiome-related metabolic features

Targeted metabolic feature Metabolic pathway Overlap size Pathway size p-value
Indoleacetylaldehyde Lysine metabolism 7 22 <0.001
m/z 160.0761 Valine, leucine, and isoleucine degradation 7 23 <0.001
TCA cycle 5 13 <0.001
Methionine and cysteine metabolism 8 39 0.001
Carnitine shuttle 6 27 0.001
Arginine and proline metabolism 7 34 0.001
Purine metabolism 7 39 0.003
Aspartate and asparagine metabolism 9 55 0.004
Butanoate metabolism 4 20 0.005
Bile acid biosynthesis 7 42 0.005
Pyrimidine metabolism 6 36 0.006
Urea cycle/amino group metabolism 7 47 0.01
Fatty acid activation 4 24 0.01
Glycine, serine, alanine and threonine metabolism 6 40 0.01
Tryptophan metabolism 7 51 0.02
Pentose phosphate pathway 4 32 0.04
Glycolysis and gluconeogenesis 4 33 0.04
N-Acetylputrescine Bile acid biosynthesis 6 42 0.009
m/z 131.1181 Arginine and proline metabolism 5 34 0.01
Carnitine shuttle 4 27 0.02