A powerful microbiome-based association test and a microbial taxa discovery framework for comprehensive association mapping
Abstract Background The role of the microbiota in human health and disease has been increasingly studied, gathering momentum through the use of high-throughput technologies. Further identification of the roles of specific microbes is necessary to better understand the mechanisms involved in diseases...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-04-01
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Series: | Microbiome |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40168-017-0262-x |