Metadata preservation and stewardship for genomic data is possible, but must happen now
Eric D. Crandall, Rachel H. Toczydlowski, Libby Liggins, Ann E. Holmes, Maryam Ghoojaei, Michelle R. Gaither, Briana Ezray Wham, Andrea L. Pritt, Cory Noble, Tanner J. Anderson, Randi L. Barton, Justin T. Berg, Sofia G. Beskid, Alonso Delgado, Emily Farrell, , Robert John Toonen
The paper quantifies the loss of spatiotemporal metadata in genomic datasets over time and advocates for improved metadata preservation practices.
bioRxiv · Sep 12, 2022 · PreprintBioinformatics