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Expanding the UniFrac Toolbox

The UniFrac distance metric is often used to separate groups in microbiome analysis, but requires a constant sequencing depth to work properly. Here we demonstrate that unweighted UniFrac is highly sensitive to rarefaction instance and to sequencing depth in uniform data sets with no clear structure...

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Autores principales: Wong, Ruth G., Wu, Jia R., Gloor, Gregory B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5025018/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27632205
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0161196