C. Titus Brown, UC Davis, The Secret Life of Microbial Genomes
SAS 2203Reception to follow in SAS Hall Atrium. Recent advances in large scale sequencing of microbial DNA without culturing or isolation gives us easy and direct access to “wild” microbial metagenomes that are otherwise virtually impossible to study. However, because these data sets are large and relatively unstructured, analyzing them requires advancing data science techniques…