BLAST-based validation of metagenomic sequence assignments
When performing bioforensic casework, it is important to be able to reliably detect the presence of a particular organism in a metagenomic sample, even if the organism is only present in a trace amount. For this task, it is common to use a sequence classification program that determines the taxonomi...
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PeerJ Inc.
2018-05-01
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