Maximizing the reliability and the number of species assignments in metabarcoding studies using a curated regional library and a public repository

Biodiversity assessments relying on DNA have increased rapidly over the last decade. However, the reliability of taxonomic assignments in metabarcoding studies is variable and affected by the reference databases and the assignment methods used. Species level assignments are usually considered as rel...

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Main Authors: Audrey Bourret, Claude Nozères, Eric Parent, Geneviève J. Parent
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2023-02-01
Series:Metabarcoding and Metagenomics
Online Access:https://mbmg.pensoft.net/article/98539/download/pdf/