Species-Level Analysis of DNA Sequence Data from the NIH Human Microbiome Project

Sean Conlan; Heidi H. Kong; Julia A. Segre

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0047075

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Species-Level Analysis of DNA Sequence Data from the NIH Human Microbiome Project

Sean Conlan,

Affiliation Genetics and Molecular Biology Branch, National Human Genome Research Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America
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Heidi H. Kong,

Affiliation Dermatology Branch, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America
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Julia A. Segre

* E-mail: jsegre@nhgri.nih.gov

Affiliation Genetics and Molecular Biology Branch, National Human Genome Research Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America
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Species-Level Analysis of DNA Sequence Data from the NIH Human Microbiome Project

Sean Conlan,
Heidi H. Kong,
Julia A. Segre

Published: October 10, 2012
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0047075

About the Authors

Sean Conlan

Affiliation Genetics and Molecular Biology Branch, National Human Genome Research Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

Heidi H. Kong

Affiliation Dermatology Branch, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

Julia A. Segre

* E-mail: jsegre@nhgri.nih.gov

Affiliation Genetics and Molecular Biology Branch, National Human Genome Research Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: SC HHK JAS. Performed the experiments: SC. Analyzed the data: SC. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: SC. Wrote the paper: SC HHK JAS.

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