Metagenomic data utilization and analysis (MEDUSA) and construction of a global gut microbial gene catalogue.

Metagenomic sequencing has contributed important new knowledge about the microbes that live in a symbiotic relationship with humans. With modern sequencing technology it is possible to generate large numbers of sequencing reads from a metagenome but analysis of the data is challenging. Here we prese...

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Main Authors: Fredrik H Karlsson, Intawat Nookaew, Jens Nielsen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-07-01
Series:PLoS Computational Biology
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4091689?pdf=render