A Statistical Framework for Accurate Taxonomic Assignment of Metagenomic Sequencing Reads

The advent of next-generation sequencing technologies has greatly promoted the field of metagenomics which studies genetic material recovered directly from an environment. Characterization of genomic composition of a metagenomic sample is essential for understanding the structure of the microbial co...

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Main Authors: Jiang, Hongmei, An, Lingling, Lin, Simon M., Feng, Gang, Qiu, Yuqing
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3462201/