Analysis of the intestinal microbiota using SOLiD 16SrRNA gene sequencing and SOLiD shotgun sequencing

• Main Authors: Mitra, Suparna, Förster-Fromme, Karin, Damms-Machado, Antje, Scheurenbrand, Tim, Biskup, Saskia, Huson, Daniel H., Bischoff, Stephan C.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2014
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Environmental engineering; DRNTU::Science::Biological sciences
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/103644; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/19357
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Background Metagenomics seeks to understand microbial communities and assemblages by DNA sequencing. Technological advances in next generation sequencing technologies are fuelling a rapid growth in the number and scope of projects aiming to analyze complex microbial environments such as marine, s...