INFERENCE AND INVESTIGATION OF MARINE MICROBIAL COMMUNITY STRUCTURES IN THE GLOBAL OCEANS

• Main Author: Bashwih, Rana Omer
• Other Authors: Department of Computational Biology and Bioinformatics, Master of Science, n/a, Dr. Robert Beiko, Dr. Robert Lee, Dr.Morgan Langille, Dr. Joseph Bielawski, Dr. Hong Gu, Not Applicable
• Language: English
• Published: 2016
• Subjects: Antarctic; Arctic; Bedford; Antarc*; North Atlantic
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10222/72144

Marine microbial communities are complex, and represent a serious analytical challenge. The Bayesian model for inference of microbial community structure (BioMiCo) was used to characterize microbial populations using 16S rRNA within polar, tropical, and temperate environmental zones. Global-scale an...