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MetaPhlAn is a "computational tool for profiling the composition of microbial communities (Bacteria, Archaea and Eukaryotes) from metagenomic shotgun sequencing data (i.e. not 16S) with species-level. With StrainPhlAn, it is possible to perform accurate strain-level microbial profiling", according to its [https://github.com/biobakery/MetaPhlAn GitHub repository]. | MetaPhlAn is a "computational tool for profiling the composition of microbial communities (Bacteria, Archaea and Eukaryotes) from metagenomic shotgun sequencing data (i.e. not 16S) with species-level. With StrainPhlAn, it is possible to perform accurate strain-level microbial profiling", according to its [https://github.com/biobakery/MetaPhlAn GitHub repository]. While the software stack on our clusters does contain modules for a couple of older versions (2.2.0 and 2.8) of this software, we now expect users to install more recent versions using a [[Python#Creating_and_using_a_virtual_environment | Python virtual environment]]. | ||
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MetaPhlAn is a "computational tool for profiling the composition of microbial communities (Bacteria, Archaea and Eukaryotes) from metagenomic shotgun sequencing data (i.e. not 16S) with species-level. With StrainPhlAn, it is possible to perform accurate strain-level microbial profiling", according to its GitHub repository. While the software stack on our clusters does contain modules for a couple of older versions (2.2.0 and 2.8) of this software, we now expect users to install more recent versions using a Python virtual environment.