Predicting bacterial community assemblages using an artificial neural network approach

Nature Methods

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 621-625

  Larsen, Peter E ^a   Field, Dawn ^b   Gilbert, Jack A ^a,c  

^a ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; ECOSYSTEM; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; NONHUMAN; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TAXONOMY;

ACTINOMYCETALES; BACTERIA; DELTAPROTEOBACTERIA; ECOLOGY; ECOSYSTEM; GAMMAPROTEOBACTERIA; METAGENOME; MICROBIAL INTERACTIONS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NEURAL NETWORKS (COMPUTER); SEAWATER;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 84861990785     PISSN: 15487091     EISSN: 15487105     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nmeth.1975     Document Type: Article

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