A comparison of bioinformatic approaches for 16S rRNA gene profiling of food bacterial microbiota.
A comparison of bioinformatic approaches for 16S rRNA gene profiling of food bacterial microbiota.
F. De Filippis,E. Parente,T. Zotta,D. Ercolini
2018 · DOI: 10.1016/j.ijfoodmicro.2017.10.028
Journal of food microbiology · 37 Citations
TLDR
Comparisons of data obtained from different studies are feasible at the genus level, when the same OTU picking strategy is used, as well as using common alpha- and beta-diversity analysis methods.