CORE: a phylogenetically-curated 16S rDNA database of the core oral microbiome.

Comparing bacterial 16S rDNA sequences to GenBank and other large public databases via BLAST often provides results of little use for identification and taxonomic assignment of the organisms of interest. The human microbiome, and in particular the oral microbiome, includes many taxa, and accurate id...

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Main Authors: Ann L Griffen, Clifford J Beall, Noah D Firestone, Erin L Gross, James M Difranco, Jori H Hardman, Bastienne Vriesendorp, Russell A Faust, Daniel A Janies, Eugene J Leys
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-04-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3081323?pdf=render