Assessing Species Diversity Using Metavirome Data: Methods and Challenges

Damayanthi Herath; Duleepa Jayasundara; David Ackland; Isaam Saeed; Sen-Lin Tang; Saman Halgamuge

Journal article

Assessing Species Diversity Using Metavirome Data: Methods and Challenges

Damayanthi Herath, Duleepa Jayasundara, David Ackland, Isaam Saeed, Sen-Lin Tang, Saman Halgamuge

Computational and Structural Biotechnology Journal | ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV | Published : 2017

DOI: 10.1016/j.csbj.2017.09.001

University of Melbourne Researchers

Saman Halgamuge Author Mechanical Engineering

David Ackland Author Biomedical Engineering

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Awarded by Australian Research Council

Funding Acknowledgements

DH is fully supported by the PhD scholarships of The University of Melbourne. This work is also supported by Australian Research Council grant LP140100670 and the industry partner YourGene BioScience. We gratefully acknowledge the anonymous reviewers for their constructive comments and suggestions to improve the manuscript.