Profiling lateral gene transfer events in the human microbiome using WAAFLE
Tiffany Hsu, Étienne Nzabarushimana, Dennis Wong, Chengwei Luo, Robert G. Beiko, Morgan G. I. Langille, Curtis Huttenhower, Long H. Nguyen, Eric A. Franzosa
Topics & Concepts
Horizontal gene transferBiologyMicrobiomeMetagenomicsPhylogenetic treeGenomeComputational biologyMobile genetic elementsHuman microbiomeGeneGeneticsEvolutionary biologyFusobacterium nucleatumHuman Microbiome ProjectPhylogeneticsBacteriaPorphyromonas gingivalisGenomics and Phylogenetic StudiesMicrobial Community Ecology and PhysiologyOral microbiology and periodontitis research