Metacoder: An R package for visualization and manipulation of community taxonomic diversity data

PLoS Computational Biology

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2017, Pages

  Foster, Zachary S L ^a   Sharpton, Thomas J ^a   Grünwald, Niklaus J ^a,b  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b HORTICULTURAL CROPS RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA VISUALIZATION; FORESTRY; GENE ONTOLOGY; HIERARCHICAL SYSTEMS;

BAR CHART; COMMUNITY ANALYSIS; GENE ONTOLOGY; GEOGRAPHIC LOCATION; HIERARCHICAL COMPONENTS; HIERARCHICAL DATA; HIERARCHICAL STRUCTURES; LOCATION DATA; TAXONOMIC DIVERSITY; TREE NODES;

COLOR;

GENE ONTOLOGY; NOMENCLATURE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PUBLICATION; QUANTITATIVE STUDY; STATISTICS; TAXON; ALGORITHM; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; COMPUTER INTERFACE; COMPUTER LANGUAGE; DNA BARCODING; GENETIC VARIATION; GENETICS; HIGH THROUGHPUT SEQUENCING; PROCEDURES;

DNA;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; DNA; DNA BARCODING, TAXONOMIC; GENETIC VARIATION; HIGH-THROUGHPUT NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCING; PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 85014190174     PISSN: 1553734X     EISSN: 15537358     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1005404     Document Type: Article

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