Improving characterization of understudied human microbiomes using targeted phylogenetics
B. A. Rosa, K. Mihindukulasuriya, K. Hallsworth-Pepin, A. Wollam, J. Martin, C. Snowden, W. M. Dunne, G. Weinstock, C.-A. D. Burnham, M. Mitreva
The paper improves mapping of metagenomic reads from under-represented body sites by sequencing and assembling 665 new bacterial genomes, increasing read mapping rates for the Human Microbiome Project samples.
mSystems · Feb 11, 2020Peer-reviewedMicrobiology