Bioinformatics for the Human Microbiome Project

PLoS Computational Biology

Volumn 8, Issue 11, 2012, Pages

  Gevers, Dirk ^a   Pop, Mihai ^b   Schloss, Patrick D ^c   Huttenhower, Curtis ^a,d  

^a BROAD INSTITUTE OF MIT AND HARVARD   (United States)

^b University of Maryland ^*  (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HUMAN MICROBIOME;

BIOINFORMATICS;

RNA 16S;

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BIOINFORMATICS; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; DATA ANALYSIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; HUMAN; LACTOBACILLUS; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; METAGENOMICS; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; MICROBIOME; MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; QUALITY CONTROL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TAXONOMIC IDENTIFICATION; TAXONOMIC RANK;

EID: 84870722770     PISSN: 1553734X     EISSN: 15537358     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1002779     Document Type: Article

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