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This is such an interesting study and important overview of the metagenomic sequence diversity! There is a huge discrepancy in the distribution of diversity between cultivated microbes and metagenomes. i.e. Over 95% of the isolated species can't be recovered from metagenomes.😮
Joint Genome Institute@jgi
In Science Advances: a microbial genome census from publicly available databases using publicly available genome sequence data generated over the past three decades. @kyrpides @IMG_DATA @doescience biosciences.lbl.gov/2025/01/17/tak…
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