Genome sequences of rare, uncultured bacteria obtained by differential coverage binning of multiple metagenomes

Nature Biotechnology

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 533-538

  Albertsen, Mads ^a   Hugenholtz, Philip ^b   Skarshewski, Adam ^b   Nielsen, Kåre L ^a   Tyson, Gene W ^b   Nielsen, Per H ^a  

^a AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED SLUDGE BIOREACTORS; ANIMAL HEALTH; BACTERIAL GENOMES; COMPLETE GENOMES; GENOME SEQUENCES; HIGH QUALITY; MICROBIAL GENOMES; RELATIVE ABUNDANCE;

GENES; MICROBIOLOGY; VETERINARY MEDICINE;

BACTERIA;

ACIDOBACTERIA; ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENOME; BIOREACTOR; CHROMOSOME; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; METAGENOME; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; MICROBIAL GENETICS; NONHUMAN; POPULATION ABUNDANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RARE SPECIES;

ANIMALS; BACTERIA; BASE SEQUENCE; GENOME, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; METAGENOME; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 84879678051     PISSN: 10870156     EISSN: 15461696     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nbt.2579     Document Type: Article

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