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Rebecca H. Smith

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GenomicsAnimal MicrobiomePeer-reviewedNov 18, 2022

Investigating the impact of database choice on the accuracy of metagenomic read classification for the rumen microbiome

Rebecca H. Smith, Laura Glendinning, Alan W. Walker, Mick Watson

This study evaluates how reference database choice affects metagenomic read classification accuracy in the rumen microbiome, finding that adding cultured genomes and MAGs improves classification.

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