As a widely used technology at the intersection of multiple disciplines in the field of natural
sciences, bioinformatics has received much attention from scholars for its development and …

As next-generation sequencing technologies produce deeper genome coverages at lower
costs, there is a critical need for reliable computational host DNA removal in metagenomic …

Abstract Objective Big Data are increasingly used in obesity and nutrition research to gain
new insights and derive personalized guidance; however, this data in raw form are often not …

Metagenomics, the study of the genome sequences of diverse organisms in a common
environment, has led to significant advances in many fields. Since the species present in a …

The emergence of antibiotic-resistant bacteria (ARB) has necessitated the development of
alternative therapies to deal with this global threat. Bacteriophages (viruses that target …

Gastrointestinal diseases are the most frequently reported clinical problems in captive
common marmosets (Callithrix jacchus), often affecting the health and welfare of the animal …

Metagenomics has led to significant advancements in many fields. Metagenomic analysis
commonly involves the key tasks of determining the species present in a sample and their …

State-of-the-art high-throughput DNA sequencers output terabytes of short reads that
typically need to be aligned to a reference genome in order to perform downstream …

Emerging research suggests that diet plays a vital role in shaping the composition and
function of the gut microbiota. While significant efforts have been made to identify general …