2023 journal article
Trimming and Decontamination of Metagenomic Data can Significantly Impact Assembly and Binning Metrics, Phylogenomic and Functional Analysis
CURRENT BIOINFORMATICS, 18(5), 428–439.
author keywords: Trimming; decontamination; binning; assembly; metagenomics; MAG; QC; accessibility
doi.org (publisher)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
3. Good Health and Well-being
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Added: August 28, 2023
Background: Investigators using metagenomic sequencing to study microbiomes often trim and decontaminate reads without knowing their effect on downstream analyses.