Environmental metagenome classification for constructing a microbiome fingerprint

Abstract Background Nowadays, not only are single genomes commonly analyzed, but also metagenomes, which are sets of, DNA fragments (reads) derived from microbes living in a given environment. Metagenome analysis is aimed at extracting crucial information on the organisms that have left their traces...

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Main Authors: Jolanta Kawulok, Michal Kawulok, Sebastian Deorowicz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-11-01
Series:Biology Direct
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13062-019-0251-z