Next generation sequencing and bioinformatic bottlenecks: The current state of metagenomic data analysis

Current Opinion in Biotechnology

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 9-15

  Scholz, Matthew B ^a,b   Lo, Chien Chi ^a,b   Chain, Patrick S G ^a,b  

^a LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b DOE JOINT GENOME INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HIGH THROUGHPUT; INFORMATICS; LOWER COST; METAGENOMICS; SEQUENCE DATA; TECHNOLOGICAL ADVANCES;

BIOTECHNOLOGY;

BIOINFORMATICS;

BIOGAS;

BIOINFORMATICS; BIOREACTOR; DNA SEQUENCE; ELECTROPHORESIS; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENOME; HIDDEN MARKOV MODEL; HIGH THROUGHPUT SEQUENCING; LANDSCAPE; METAGENOMICS; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; MICROBIOME; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TAXONOMY; WORKFLOW;

ALGORITHMS; HIGH-THROUGHPUT NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCING; METAGENOMICS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 84856496549     PISSN: 09581669     EISSN: 18790429     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.copbio.2011.11.013     Document Type: Review

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