Improved Bacterial 16S rRNA Gene (V4 and V4-5) and Fungal Internal Transcribed Spacer Marker Gene Primers for Microbial Community Surveys

A. Walters, William; R. Hyde, Embriette; Berg-Lyons, Donna; Ackermann, Gail; Humphrey, Greg; E. Parada, Alma; A. Gilbert, Jack; Jansson, Janet; Gregory Caporaso, J.; A. Fuhrman, Jed; Apprill, Amy; Knight, Rob

doi:10.1128/msystems.00009-15

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Improved Bacterial 16S rRNA Gene (V4 and V4-5) and Fungal Internal Transcribed Spacer Marker Gene Primers for Microbial Community Surveys

Published in mSystems • Dec 18, 2015

Authors:

William A. Walters

Embriette R. Hyde

Donna Berg-Lyons

Abstract

We continue to uncover a wealth of information connecting microbes in important ways to human and environmental ecology. As our scientific knowledge and technical abilities improve, the tools used for microbiome surveys can be modified to improve the accuracy of our techniques, ensuring that we can ...

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Biology

Primer (cosmetics)

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