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Equivalent input produces different output in the UniFrac significance test

BACKGROUND: UniFrac is a well-known tool for comparing microbial communities and assessing statistically significant differences between communities. In this paper we identify a discrepancy in the UniFrac methodology that causes semantically equivalent inputs to produce different outputs in tests of...

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Autores principales: Long, Jeffrey R, Pittet, Vanessa, Trost, Brett, Yan, Qingxiang, Vickers, David, Haakensen, Monique, Kusalik, Anthony
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4141948/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25124232
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2105-15-278