The Earth Microbiome Project: Meeting report of the “1st EMP meeting on sample selection and acquisition” at Argonne National Laboratory October 6th 2010.

Gilbert, Jack A.; Meyer, Folker; Jansson, Janet; Gordon, Jeff; Pace, Norman; Tiedje, James; Ley, Ruth; Fierer, Noah; Field, Dawn; Kyrpides, Nikos; Glockner, Frank-Oliver; Klenk, Hans-Peter; Wommack, K. Eric; Glass, Elizabeth; Docherty, Kathryn; Gallery, Rachel; Stevens, Rick; Knight, Rob. 2010 The Earth Microbiome Project: Meeting report of the “1st EMP meeting on sample selection and acquisition” at Argonne National Laboratory October 6th 2010. Standards in Genomic Sciences, 3. 249-253. 10.4056/sigs.1443528

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This report details the outcome of the Earth Microbiome Project’s first meeting to discuss sample selection and acquisition. The meeting, held at the Argonne National Laboratory on Wednesday October 6th 2010, focused on discussion of how to priortize environmental samples for sequencing and metagenomic analysis as part of the EMPs global effort to systematically determine the functional and phylogenetic diversity of microbial communities across the world.

Item Type:	Article
Identification Number/DOI:	10.4056/sigs.1443528
Programmes:	CEH Topics & Objectives 2009 onwards > Biodiversity > BD Topic 1 - Observations, Patterns, and Predictions for Biodiversity
CEH Sections:	Hails
ISSN:	1944-3277
Funders/Sponsors:	“1st EMP meeting on sample selection and acquisition”
Additional Information:	Standards in Genomic Sciences is an Open Access journal. Please click on OFFICIAL URL link to access full text
NORA Subject Terms:	Biology and Microbiology Data and Information
Date made live:	22 Feb 2011 08:53
URI:	http://nora.nerc.ac.uk/id/eprint/13513

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