Occupancy modeling, maximum contig size probabilities and designing metagenomics experiments

PLoS ONE

Volumn 5, Issue 7, 2010, Pages

  Stanhope, Stephen A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENOME; CONTIG MAPPING; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN; GENETIC MODEL; GENOME ANALYSIS; GENOME SIZE; METAGENOMICS; NONHUMAN; POPULATION ABUNDANCE; PROCESS MODEL; RESTRICTION MAPPING; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL DISTRIBUTION; STOCHASTIC MODEL; BIOLOGY; METHODOLOGY; THEORETICAL MODEL;

COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; METAGENOMICS; MODELS, THEORETICAL;

EID: 77955631533     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0011652     Document Type: Article

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