Binning sequences using very sparse labels within a metagenome

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>In metagenomic studies, a process called binning is necessary to assign contigs that belong to multiple species to their respective phylogenetic groups. Most of the current methods of binning, such as BLAST, <it>k</it>-me...

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Main Authors: Halgamuge Saman K, Hsu Arthur L, Chan Chon-Kit, Tang Sen-Lin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-04-01
Series:BMC Bioinformatics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2105/9/215