| Literature DB >> 24417702 |
Alfonso Esposito1, Matthias Kirschberg.
Abstract
The word 'metagenomic' is one of the most used words in environmental microbiology especially in recent years, yet sometimes it is a little overused. Can studies targeting a single gene be considered 'metagenomic'? It is more controversial than once thought, maybe a possible solution may come from an etymological analysis of the word.Entities:
Keywords: metagenetics; metagenomics; nomenclature
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Year: 2014 PMID: 24417702 DOI: 10.1111/1574-6968.12375
Source DB: PubMed Journal: FEMS Microbiol Lett ISSN: 0378-1097 Impact factor: 2.742