Analysis of 16s rRNA gene amplicon sequences using the qiime software package

Methods in Molecular Biology

Volumn 1537, Issue , 2017, Pages 153-163

  Lawley, Blair ^a   Tannock, Gerald W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

16S rRNA gene; Bioinformatics; High throughput sequencing; Microbial ecology; Operational taxonomic unit (OTU); QIIME; Sequence analysis

Indexed keywords

GENOMIC DNA; RNA 16S;

AMPLICON; DATA ANALYSIS; GENE SEQUENCE; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; MICROBIAL DIVERSITY; NONHUMAN; RNA SEQUENCE; SOFTWARE; TAXONOMY; ALGORITHM; BIODIVERSITY; BIOLOGY; GENETICS; HIGH THROUGHPUT SEQUENCING; METAGENOMICS; PROCEDURES; WEB BROWSER;

ALGORITHMS; BIODIVERSITY; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; HIGH-THROUGHPUT NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCING; METAGENOMICS; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SOFTWARE; WEB BROWSER;

EID: 85006008583     PISSN: 10643745     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4939-6685-1_9     Document Type: Chapter

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