From "contaminants" to data, the idea of using WGS bacterial reads to study liverwort associations started during a class I took during my PhD. Today it is published!
Fun collaboration with @mickischill.bsky.social and @emehlferber.bsky.social.
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Ixchel González-Ramírez
Premise
The recovery of non-target organism reads, especially when whole organisms are sampled, constitutes a great opportunity for studying microbial communities. The increase in whole genome seque.....