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Selection in coastal Synechococcus (cyanobacteria) populations evaluated from environmental metagenomes.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2011
Tai Vera, Poon Art F Y, Paulsen Ian T, Palenik Brian
Abstract excerpt
Environmental metagenomics provides snippets of genomic sequences from all organisms in an environmental sample and are an unprecedented resource of information for investigating microbial population genetics. Current analytical methods, however, are poorly equipped to handle metagenomic data, particularly of short, unlinked sequences. A custom analytical pipeline was developed to calculate dN/dS ratios, a common...
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