Very impressive to see all the diversity hidden and generally missed by common approaches!
Lukas Malfertheiner
Our work on 'hidden diversity' in unbinned contigs is now published in @natmicrobiol.nature.com :
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
See the linked threads for more details!
Sebastian Schmidt
Re-analysis of over 92,000 metagenomes reveals hundreds of thousands of previously undescribed Bacterial and Archaeal clades hidden in plain sight.
We've updated our recent @biorxivpreprint.bsky.social on 'Hidden but discoverable diversity in the global microbiome', led by @vishnuprasoodanan.bsky.social & @omaistrenko.bsky.social
www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
www.biorxiv.org
Cataloguing Earth's biodiversity remains one of the most formidable challenges in biology, and the greatest diversity is expected to reside among the smallest organisms: microbes. Yet the ongoing cens...