Meta-QC-chain: Comprehensive and fast quality control method for metagenomic data

Genomics, Proteomics and Bioinformatics

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 52-56

  Zhou, Qian ^a   Su, Xiaoquan ^a   Jing, Gongchao ^a   Ning, Kang ^a  

^a QINGDAO INSTITUTE OF BIOENERGY AND BIOPROCESS TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Metagenomic data; Next generation sequencing; Parallel computing; Quality control

Indexed keywords

METAGENOMIC DATA; NEXT-GENERATION SEQUENCING; PARALLEL COMPUTING; QUALITY CONTROL;

BASE SEQUENCE; HIGH-THROUGHPUT NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCING; HUMANS; METAGENOMICS; QUALITY CONTROL; SALIVA; SOFTWARE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84894254948     PISSN: 16720229     EISSN: 22103244     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gpb.2014.01.002     Document Type: Article

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