Synthetic microbe communities provide internal reference standards for metagenome sequencing and analysis

oleh: Simon A. Hardwick, Wendy Y. Chen, Ted Wong, Bindu S. Kanakamedala, Ira W. Deveson, Sarah E. Ongley, Nadia S. Santini, Esteban Marcellin, Martin A. Smith, Lars K. Nielsen, Catherine E. Lovelock, Brett A. Neilan, Tim R. Mercer

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Nature Portfolio 2018-08-01

Deskripsi

Complex microbial communities pose a challenge to metagenomic analysis. Here the authors develop ‘sequins’, internal DNA standards that represent a synthetic community of artificial genomes.