Automating Microbial Genome Sequence Decontamination

Tuesday, June 16, 2015 - 13:30 in Biology & Nature

A study in The ISME Journal describes a tool called ProDeGe developed by U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute (DOE JGI) scientists that is the first computational protocol for quick and automated removal of contaminant sequences from draft microbial genomes.

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