454-Pyrosequencing: A Molecular Battiscope for Freshwater Viral Ecology
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Results and Discussion
2.1. Preparation of DNA
2.2. Metagenomic library output
2.3. Post-pyrosequencing analyses
2.4. Functional analyses of the virome
SSU rRNA homology (%) RDP/ERDP/GREENGENES | Protein Based (%)(SEED database*) | |
---|---|---|
Archaea | 0 | 1.99 |
Bacteria | 0.02 | 41.71 |
Eukaryota | 0 | 3.10 |
Virus | 0 | 51.25 |
Other | 0 | 0.02 |
2.5. Population Diversity and Structure
3. Experimental Section
3.1. Viral DNA Extraction
3.2. End-Point polymerase chain reaction
3.3. pyrosequencing
3.4. Bioinformatical analyses
3.5. MG-RAST
4. Conclusions
Acknowledgments
Supplementary Files
References and Notes
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Rooks, D.J.; Smith, D.L.; McDonald, J.E.; Woodward, M.J.; McCarthy, A.J.; Allison, H.E. 454-Pyrosequencing: A Molecular Battiscope for Freshwater Viral Ecology. Genes 2010, 1, 210-226. https://doi.org/10.3390/genes1020210
Rooks DJ, Smith DL, McDonald JE, Woodward MJ, McCarthy AJ, Allison HE. 454-Pyrosequencing: A Molecular Battiscope for Freshwater Viral Ecology. Genes. 2010; 1(2):210-226. https://doi.org/10.3390/genes1020210
Chicago/Turabian StyleRooks, David J., Darren L. Smith, James E. McDonald, Martin J. Woodward, Alan J. McCarthy, and Heather E. Allison. 2010. "454-Pyrosequencing: A Molecular Battiscope for Freshwater Viral Ecology" Genes 1, no. 2: 210-226. https://doi.org/10.3390/genes1020210
APA StyleRooks, D. J., Smith, D. L., McDonald, J. E., Woodward, M. J., McCarthy, A. J., & Allison, H. E. (2010). 454-Pyrosequencing: A Molecular Battiscope for Freshwater Viral Ecology. Genes, 1(2), 210-226. https://doi.org/10.3390/genes1020210