Introduction to the analysis of environmental sequences: Metagenomics with MEGAN

Methods in Molecular Biology

Volumn 856, Issue , 2012, Pages 415-429

  Huson, Daniel H ^a   Mitra, Suparna ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

16S analysis; Comparative metagenomics; Functional analysis; KEGG pathways; MEGAN; RMA file; SEED subsystems; Taxonomic analysis

Indexed keywords

RNA 16S;

ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DNA SEQUENCE; ENVIRONMENT; GENETICS; METAGENOMICS; METHODOLOGY;

CLASSIFICATION; ENVIRONMENT; METAGENOMICS; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SOFTWARE;

EID: 84860162730     PISSN: 10643745     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-61779-585-5_17     Document Type: Article

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