Assessing alignment-based taxonomic classification of ancient microbial DNA

The field of palaeomicrobiology—the study of ancient microorganisms—is rapidly growing due to recent methodological and technological advancements. It is now possible to obtain vast quantities of DNA data from ancient specimens in a high-throughput manner and use this information to investigate the...

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Main Authors: Raphael Eisenhofer, Laura Susan Weyrich
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2019-03-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/6594.pdf