rRNA operon improves species-level classification of bacteria and microbial community analysis compared to 16S rRNA.

Microbiol Spectr · 2024 · PMC11537084 · PMID 39365049

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Paired Wilcoxon rank sum tests revealed highly significant differences ( P < 0.0001 for BLAST and k-mer matching) in accuracy favoring the rRNA operon.

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