Deduplication Improves Cost-Efficiency and Yields of De novo Assembly and Binning of Shot-Gun Metagenomes in Microbiome Research
Zhiguo Zhang, Lu Zhang, Guoqing Zhang, Ze Zhao, Hui Wang, Feng Ju
This study shows that removing duplicate reads improves metagenomic assembly and binning yields and reduces computational costs in complex environmental samples.
Microbiology Spectrum · Feb 6, 2023Peer-reviewedBioinformatics