MIPE: A metagenome-based community structure explorer and SSU primer evaluation tool.

An understanding of microbial community structure is an important issue in the field of molecular ecology. The traditional molecular method involves amplification of small subunit ribosomal RNA (SSU rRNA) genes by polymerase chain reaction (PCR). However, PCR-based amplicon approaches are affected b...

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Main Authors: Bin Zou, JieFu Li, Quan Zhou, Zhe-Xue Quan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5370157?pdf=render