Metagenomic biomarker discovery and explanation

Metagenomic biomarker discovery and explanation

This study describes and validates a new method for metagenomic biomarker discovery by way of class comparison, tests of biological consistency and effect size estimation. This addresses the challenge of finding organisms, genes, or pathways that consistently explain the differences between two or m...

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Main Authors: Segata, Nicola, Izard, Jacques, Waldron, Levi, Gevers, Dirk, Miropolsky, Larisa, Garrett, Wendy S., Huttenhower, Curtis
Other Authors: Harvard University--MIT Division of Health Sciences and Technology
Format: Article
Language:en_US
Published: Springer (Biomed Central Ltd.) 2012
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/70123

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http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/70123

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