IDTAXA: a novel approach for accurate taxonomic classification of microbiome sequences

Abstract Background Microbiome studies often involve sequencing a marker gene to identify the microorganisms in samples of interest. Sequence classification is a critical component of this process, whereby sequences are assigned to a reference taxonomy containing known sequence representatives of ma...

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Main Authors: Adithya Murali, Aniruddha Bhargava, Erik S. Wright
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-08-01
Series:Microbiome
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40168-018-0521-5