Selecting 16S rRNA primers for microbiome analysis in a host-microbe system: the case of the jellyfish Rhopilema nomadica
N. Barak, E. Fadeev, V. Brekhman, D. Aharonovich, T. Lotan, D. Sher
This study compares 16S rRNA gene primers for analyzing jellyfish-associated bacterial communities, finding that V3V4 primers outperform others in accuracy and resolution.
bioRxiv · Oct 17, 2022Microbiology