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BV-BRC 16S Taxonomic Classification Activity

The online asynchronous lab activity for Module 6 will involve running our 16S Nanopore reads through the BV-BRC Taxonomic Classification Pipeline. Of the 48 barcodes...

Module 5: What are OTUs and ASVs?

We will learn about 16S/ITS metagenomic analyses using QIIME2 and DADA2. Upon successful completion of this module, you will be able to: To complete this...

Module 5: HPC and Podcast Peer Reviews

  We hope you enjoyed the weekend and are ready for a new module in the metagenomics course. Podcast Script Review You are now able...

KBase Narratives and Lab 2 Review

Good morning BIT Metagenomics team! We appreciate your patience and questions yesterday! To recap, we performed bead cleanups to select the anticipated size for the...

Lab 2 logistics

Tomorrow in the lab, we continue working to prepare 16S/ITS libraries for the sourdough samples we are analyzing. We will begin with the bead cleanup....