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Uncovering the Horseshoe Effect in Microbial Analyses

Uncovering the Horseshoe Effect in Microbial Analyses

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Uncovering the Horseshoe Effect in Microbial Analyses

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Uncovering the Horseshoe Effect in Microbial Analyses

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United States: American Society for Microbiology

Journal title

mSystems, 2017-01, Vol.2 (1)

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English

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United States: American Society for Microbiology

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Contents

The horseshoe effect is a phenomenon that has long intrigued ecologists. The effect was commonly thought to be an artifact of dimensionality reduction, and multiple techniques were developed to unravel this phenomenon and simplify interpretation. Here, we provide evidence that horseshoes arise as a consequence of distance metrics that saturate-a fa...

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Uncovering the Horseshoe Effect in Microbial Analyses

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_50b9099cd7e94228ad0ed0893576c690

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_50b9099cd7e94228ad0ed0893576c690

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ISSN

2379-5077

E-ISSN

2379-5077

DOI

10.1128/mSystems.00166-16

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