Establishing microbial composition measurement standards with reference frames

Most microbiome studies make conclusions based on changes in relative abundance of taxa, inferred from sequencing data. Here, the authors highlight common pitfalls in comparing relative abundance across samples, and identify solutions that reveal microbial changes without the need to estimate total...

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Main Authors: James T. Morton, Clarisse Marotz, Alex Washburne, Justin Silverman, Livia S. Zaramela, Anna Edlund, Karsten Zengler, Rob Knight
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2019
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/23e13887be754c6794e21478d47ef59f
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