TUIT, a BLAST-based tool for taxonomic classification of nucleotide sequences

BioTechniques

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 78-84

  Tuzhikov, Alexander ^a,b   Panchin, Alexander ^b   Shestopalov, Valery I ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b INSTITUTE FOR INFORMATION TRANSMISSION PROBLEMS   (Russian Federation)

^c VAVILOV INSTITUTE OF GENERAL GENETICS   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Bioinformatics; Metagenome; Microbiome; Next generation sequencing; Software; Taxonomic classification

Indexed keywords

RNA 16S;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CORNEA EPITHELIUM; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC DATABASE; HUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PYROSEQUENCING; SEARCH ENGINE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TAXONOMIC RANK; TAXONOMIC UNIT IDENTIFICATION TOOL; TAXONOMY;

BIOINFORMATICS; METAGENOME; MICROBIOME; NEXT-GENERATION SEQUENCING; SOFTWARE; TAXONOMIC CLASSIFICATION;

ALGORITHMS; CELLS, CULTURED; DATABASES, GENETIC; DNA; HUMANS; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 84893583895     PISSN: 07366205     EISSN: 19409818     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2144/000114135     Document Type: Article

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