Assessment of urban microbiome assemblies with the help of targeted in silico gold standards

Abstract Background Microbial communities play a crucial role in our environment and may influence human health tremendously. Despite being the place where human interaction is most abundant we still know little about the urban microbiome. This is highlighted by the large amount of unclassified DNA...

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Main Authors: Samuel M. Gerner, Thomas Rattei, Alexandra B. Graf
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-10-01
Series:Biology Direct
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13062-018-0225-6