The Bio-Community Perl toolkit for microbial ecology

Bioinformatics

Volumn 30, Issue 13, 2014, Pages 1926-1927

  Angly, Florent E ^a   Fields, Christopher J ^b   Tyson, Gene W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; ECOSYSTEM; HUMAN; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MICROBIOLOGY; PROCEDURES;

COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; ECOSYSTEM; HUMANS; MICROBIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; MICROBIOLOGY; SOFTWARE DESIGN;

EID: 84903705847     PISSN: 13674803     EISSN: 14602059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bioinformatics/btu130     Document Type: Article

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