Metagenome Proteins and Database Contamination

ABSTRACT Continued influx of metagenome-derived proteins with misannotated taxonomy into conventional databases, including RefSeq, threatens to eliminate the value of taxonomy identifiers. To prevent this, urgent efforts should be undertaken by submitters of metagenomic data sets as well as by datab...

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Main Author: Irina R. Arkhipova
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2020-12-01
Series:mSphere
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Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mSphere.00854-20