[HTML][HTML] KOMB: K-core based de novo characterization of copy number variation in microbiomes

A Balaji, N Sapoval, C Seto, RAL Elworth, Y Fu… - Computational and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Characterizing metagenomes via kmer-based, database-dependent taxonomic classification
has yielded key insights into underlying microbiome dynamics. However, novel approaches …

KombOver: Efficient k-core and K-truss based characterization of perturbations within the human gut microbiome

N Sapoval, M Tanevski, TJ Treangen - PACIFIC SYMPOSIUM ON …, 2023 - World Scientific
The microbes present in the human gastrointestinal tract are regularly linked to human
health and disease outcomes. Thanks to technological and methodological advances in …

[HTML][HTML] Quality control of microbiota metagenomics by k-mer analysis

F Plaza Onate, JM Batto, C Juste, J Fadlallah… - BMC genomics, 2015 - Springer
Background The biological and clinical consequences of the tight interactions between host
and microbiota are rapidly being unraveled by next generation sequencing technologies …

[HTML][HTML] Benchmarking microbiome transformations favors experimental quantitative approaches to address compositionality and sampling depth biases

V Lloréns-Rico, S Vieira-Silva, PJ Gonçalves… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
While metagenomic sequencing has become the tool of preference to study host-associated
microbial communities, downstream analyses and clinical interpretation of microbiome data …

Metaviz: interactive statistical and visual analysis of metagenomic data

J Wagner, F Chelaru, J Kancherla… - Nucleic acids …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Large studies profiling microbial communities and their association with healthy or disease
phenotypes are now commonplace. Processed data from many of these studies are publicly …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of host DNA and sequencing depth on the taxonomic resolution of whole metagenome sequencing for microbiome analysis

J Pereira-Marques, A Hout, RM Ferreira… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
The amount of host DNA poses a major challenge to metagenome analysis. However, there
is no guidance on the levels of host DNA, nor on the depth of sequencing needed to acquire …

[HTML][HTML] MetAnnotate: function-specific taxonomic profiling and comparison of metagenomes

P Petrenko, B Lobb, DA Kurtz, JD Neufeld, AC Doxey - BMC biology, 2015 - Springer
Background Metagenomes provide access to the taxonomic composition and functional
capabilities of microbial communities. Although metagenomic analysis methods exist for …

[HTML][HTML] Flexible metagenome analysis using the MGX framework

S Jaenicke, SP Albaum, P Blumenkamp, B Linke… - Microbiome, 2018 - Springer
Background The characterization of microbial communities based on sequencing and
analysis of their genetic information has become a popular approach also referred to as …

[HTML][HTML] Assessment of k-mer spectrum applicability for metagenomic dissimilarity analysis

VB Dubinkina, DS Ischenko, VI Ulyantsev, AV Tyakht… - BMC …, 2016 - Springer
Background A rapidly increasing flow of genomic data requires the development of efficient
methods for obtaining its compact representation. Feature extraction facilitates classification …

[HTML][HTML] HirBin: high-resolution identification of differentially abundant functions in metagenomes

T Österlund, V Jonsson, E Kristiansson - BMC genomics, 2017 - Springer
Background Gene-centric analysis of metagenomics data provides information about the
biochemical functions present in a microbiome under a certain condition. The ability to …