In-field metagenome and 16S rRNA gene amplicon nanopore sequencing robustly characterize glacier microbiota
Arwyn Edwards, Aliyah R. Debbonaire, Samuel M. Nicholls, Sara M.E. Rassner, Birgit Sattler, Joseph M. Cook, Tom Davy, André Soares, Luis A.J. Mur, Andrew J. Hodson
This paper demonstrates that in-field nanopore sequencing of metagenomes and 16S rRNA gene amplicons accurately characterizes glacier microbiota, matching lab-based sequencing results.
bioRxiv · Sep 7, 2016 · PreprintMicrobiology