PERMANOVA-S: association test for microbial community composition that accommodates confounders and multiple distances

Motivation: Recent advances in sequencing technology have made it possible to obtain high-throughput data on the composition of microbial communities and to study the effects of dysbiosis on the human host. Analysis of pairwise intersample distances quantifies the association between the microbiome...

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Main Authors: Tang, Zheng-Zheng, Chen, Guanhua, Alekseyenko, Alexander V.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5013911/