Assembling metagenomes, one community at a time

Assembling metagenomes, one community at a time

Abstract Background Metagenomics allows unprecedented access to uncultured environmental microorganisms. The analysis of metagenomic sequences facilitates gene prediction and annotation, and enables the assembly of draft genomes, including uncultured members of a community. However, while several pl...

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Main Authors: Andries Johannes van der Walt, Marc Warwick van Goethem, Jean-Baptiste Ramond, Thulani Peter Makhalanyane, Oleg Reva, Don Arthur Cowan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-07-01
Series:BMC Genomics
Subjects:
Metagenome assembly
Microbial ecology
Ilumina HiSeq
Assembler
Bioinformatics
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12864-017-3918-9

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