Revised computational metagenomic processing uncovers hidden and biologically meaningful functional variation in the human microbiome

Microbiome

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2017, Pages

  Manor, Ohad ^a   Borenstein, Elhanan ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b University of Washington   (United States)

^c SANTA FE INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Functional metagenomics; Functional variation; Gut microbiome

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID METABOLISM; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GENOME; BIOFILM; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; COPY NUMBER VARIATION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENERGY METABOLISM; GENE DOSAGE; GENE MAPPING; GENETIC VARIATION; GENOME SIZE; HUMAN; INTESTINE FLORA; METAGENOMICS; MICROBIOME; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TAXONOMY; BACTERIUM; BIOLOGY; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; GENETICS; MICROBIOLOGY; PROCEDURES;

BACTERIAL DNA;

BACTERIA; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; DNA, BACTERIAL; GASTROINTESTINAL MICROBIOME; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; GENETIC VARIATION; HUMANS; METAGENOMICS;

EID: 85015820719     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20492618     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s40168-017-0231-4     Document Type: Article

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