A note on the incidence of reverse complementary fungal ITS sequences in the public sequence databases and a software tool for their detection and reorientation

Mycoscience

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 278-282

  Nilsson, R Henrik ^a,b   Veldre, Vilmar ^a   Wang, Zheng ^c   Eckart, Martin ^d   Branco, Sara ^e   Hartmann, Martin ^f   Quince, Christopher ^g   Godhe, Anna ^b   Bertrand, Yann ^b   Alfredsson, Johan F ^h   Larsson, Karl Henrik ⁱ   Kõljalg, Urmas ^a   Abarenkov, Kessy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TARTU   (Estonia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^c YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

^e SENCKENBERG RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Germany)

^f UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^g UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^h Oepir Consulting   (Sweden)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

DNA barcoding; Environmental sampling; Hidden Markov models; Quality assessment; Sequence identification

Indexed keywords

EID: 79959633458     PISSN: 13403540     EISSN: 16182545     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10267-010-0086-z     Document Type: Article

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