A-GAME: improving the assembly of pooled functional metagenomics sequence data

Abstract Background Expression screening of environmental DNA (eDNA) libraries is a popular approach for the identification and characterization of novel microbial enzymes with promising biotechnological properties. In such “functional metagenomics” experiments, inserts, selected on the basis of act...

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Main Authors: Matteo Chiara, Antonio Placido, Ernesto Picardi, Luigi Ruggiero Ceci, David Stephen Horner, Graziano Pesole
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-01-01
Series:BMC Genomics
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12864-017-4369-z