Uniform Manifold Approximation and Projection (UMAP) Reveals Composite Patterns and Resolves Visualization Artifacts in Microbiome Data

UMAP provides an additional method to visualize microbiome data. The method is extensible to any beta diversity metric used with PCoA, and our results demonstrate that UMAP can indeed improve visualization quality and correspondence with biological and technical variables of interest.

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Main Authors: George Armstrong, Cameron Martino, Gibraan Rahman, Antonio Gonzalez, Yoshiki Vázquez-Baeza, Gal Mishne, Rob Knight
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/4aff07456d2744cc93df541dfa1e36b0
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