Deduplication Improves Cost-Efficiency and Yields of De Novo Assembly and Binning of Shotgun Metagenomes in Microbiome Research
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DOI: 10.1128/spectrum.04282-22
Abstract: Duplicated reads in shotgun metagenomes are usually considered technical artifacts. Their presence in metagenomes would theoretically not only introduce bias into the quantitative analysis but also result in mistakes in the coverage profile, leading to… read more here.
Keywords: assembly binning; metagenomic assembly; duplicate reads; coverage ... See more keywords