Genomes from uncultivated prokaryotes: a comparison of metagenome-assembled and single-amplified genomes
Abstract Background Prokaryotes dominate the biosphere and regulate biogeochemical processes essential to all life. Yet, our knowledge about their biology is for the most part limited to the minority that has been successfully cultured. Molecular techniques now allow for obtaining genome sequences o...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-09-01
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Series: | Microbiome |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40168-018-0550-0 |