Coverage evaluation of universal bacterial primers using the metagenomic datasets
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The coverage of universal primers for the bacterial 16S rRNA gene plays a crucial role in the correct understanding of microbial community structure. However, existing studies on primer coverage are limited by the lack of appropriate...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2012-05-01
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Series: | BMC Microbiology |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2180/12/66 |