Biased Diversity Metrics Revealed by Bacterial 16S Pyrotags Derived from Different Primer Sets

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Lin Cai,

Affiliation Environmental Biotechnology Laboratory, Department of Civil Engineering, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China
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Lin Ye,

Affiliation Environmental Biotechnology Laboratory, Department of Civil Engineering, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China
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Amy Hin Yan Tong,

Affiliation Li Ka Shing Institute of Health Sciences, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China
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Si Lok,

Affiliation Li Ka Shing Institute of Health Sciences, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China
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Tong Zhang

* E-mail: zhangt@hku.hk

Affiliation Environmental Biotechnology Laboratory, Department of Civil Engineering, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China
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