Clustering 16S rRNA for OTU prediction: A method of unsupervised Bayesian clustering

Bioinformatics

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 611-618

  Hao, Xiaolin ^a   Jiang, Rui ^b   Chen, Ting ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OTUS;

RNA 16S;

ARTICLE; BAYES THEOREM; BIOLOGY; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETICS; HUMAN; METAGENOME; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; SKIN; STATISTICAL MODEL;

BAYES THEOREM; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; HUMANS; METAGENOME; MODELS, STATISTICAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SKIN;

EID: 79952001955     PISSN: 13674803     EISSN: 14602059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bioinformatics/btq725     Document Type: Article

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