HOPS: automated detection and authentication of pathogen DNA in archaeological remains

Abstract High-throughput DNA sequencing enables large-scale metagenomic analyses of complex biological systems. Such analyses are not restricted to present-day samples and can also be applied to molecular data from archaeological remains. Investigations of ancient microbes can provide valuable infor...

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Main Authors: Ron Hübler, Felix M. Key, Christina Warinner, Kirsten I. Bos, Johannes Krause, Alexander Herbig
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-12-01
Series:Genome Biology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13059-019-1903-0