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Accounting for 16S rRNA copy number prediction uncertainty and its implications in bacterial diversity analyses

nature.com/articles/s43705-023…

#microbiology #bioinformatics #microbiome

in reply to Frank Aylward

yes, and it's certainly a rare case – so far the only known afaik – where rDNA operons are not present in a genome at varying copy numbers, but as a single operon on a multi·copy pladmid: Aureimonas (Alphaproteobacteria)

schaechter.asmblog.org/schaech…

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