MIDAS Captures Bacterial Strain-Level Genetic Diversity within Metagenomic Samples (IMAGE)

Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory

MIDAS Captures Bacterial Strain-Level Genetic Diversity within Metagenomic Samples

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Genetic diversity within a bacterial species, such as Escherichia coli (shown here), can be captured by sequencing microbial communities and MIDAS.

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Credit: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, NIH

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