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Zachary D. Kurtz

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Research Focus:benchmarking· 2 Assay:metagenomics· 2 Approach:statistical model· 2 Research Focus:cell-cell communication· 1 Research Focus:gene regulatory network inference· 1 Organism:human· 1

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Christian L. MülleriD· 2 shared Richard BonneauiD· 2 shared Michelle H. BadriiD· 1 shared

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BioinformaticsNAR Genomics and BioinformaticsPeer-reviewedDec 1, 2020

Shrinkage improves estimation of microbial associations under different normalization methods

Michelle H. Badri, Zachary D. Kurtz, Richard Bonneau, Christian L. Müller

This study shows shrinkage estimation improves microbial association estimates across different normalization methods using the American Gut Project data.

40 citations

humanmetagenomics

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BioinformaticsbioRxivPreprintDec 21, 2019

Disentangling microbial associations from hidden environmental and technical factors via latent graphical models

Zachary D. Kurtz, Richard Bonneau, Christian L. Müller

The paper introduces a latent graphical model to identify microbial associations while accounting for environmental and technical factors, showing its effectiveness across simulated and gut microbiome datasets.

18 citations

metagenomicsstatistical model

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