An efficient strategy using k-mers to analyse 16S rRNA sequences

The use of k-mers has been a successful strategy for improving metagenomics studies, including taxonomic classifications, or de novo assemblies, and can be used to obtain sequences of interest from the available databases. The aim of this manuscript was to propose a simple but efficient strategy to...

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Main Authors: Marcel Martínez-Porchas, Francisco Vargas-Albores
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-07-01
Series:Heliyon
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844017312501