taxonomy

Exploring Metagenomic Tools: Kaiju, GOTTCHA2, and More

Tonight I continued watching the recording for the ISME19 workshop “From Reads to Function” corresponding to the last part of Day 1. Ben Allen from KBase described completeness and contamination of bins/MAGs. The next step in the workflow is taxonomic assessment and classification. First, one option is to classify taxonomy of metagenomic reads with Kaiju. […]
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Relational Cultural Theory and Taxonomies

Harriet Schwartz from Carlow University talked about “Connected Teaching” as part of the 2021 Lilly Conference Online. The recording started a little bit (I hope) into the conversation, yet just in time to watch Schwartz talking about the importance of relational teaching. Schwartz mentioned being authentic yet knowing how much to disclose and still help […]
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