A statistical toolbox for metagenomics: assessing functional diversity in microbial communities
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The 99% of bacteria in the environment that are recalcitrant to culturing have spurred the development of metagenomics, a culture-independent approach to sample and characterize microbial genomes. Massive datasets of metagenomic sequ...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2008-01-01
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Series: | BMC Bioinformatics |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2105/9/34 |