Unraveling bacterial fingerprints of city subways from microbiome 16S gene profiles
Abstract Background Microbial communities can be location specific, and the abundance of species within locations can influence our ability to determine whether a sample belongs to one city or another. As part of the 2017 CAMDA MetaSUB Inter-City Challenge, next generation sequencing (NGS) data was...
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Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-05-01
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Series: | Biology Direct |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13062-018-0215-8 |