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

https://www.nature.com/articles/s43705-023-00266-0

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

ISME Communications - Accounting for 16S rRNA copy number prediction uncertainty and its implications in bacterial diversity analyses
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in reply to Frank Aylward

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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)

https://schaechter.asmblog.org/schaechter/2015/11/your-operating-system-on-a-thumbdrive-a-snippet.html


Your Operating System on a Thumbdrive – A Snippet

by Christoph
At the heart of every cell's 'operating system' you find the ribosomes, these ingenious nano‑machines that translate messenger RNA (mRNA) into all kinds of proteins the cell needs to build and maintain itself.

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