Current noise-removal methods can create false signals in ecogenomic data

A critique of Rossberg et al.: noise obscures the genetic signal of meiobiotal ecospecies in ecogenomic datasets

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Improved Inference of Taxonomic Richness from Environmental DNA

(2013) Matthew J. Morgan et al.   PLoS One

Are there species smaller than 1 mm?

(2013) A. G. Rossberg et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Demographic noise can lead to the spontaneous formation of species

(2012) T. Rogers et al.   EPL

Fast, accurate error-correction of amplicon pyrosequences using Acacia

(2012) Lauren Bragg et al.   NATURE METHODS

Spontaneous genetic clustering in populations of competing organisms

(2012) Tim Rogers et al.   PHYSICAL BIOLOGY

Ultrasequencing of the meiofaunal biosphere: practice, pitfalls and promises

(2010) S. CREER et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Second-generation environmental sequencing unmasks marine metazoan biodiversity

(2010) Vera G. Fonseca et al.   Nature Communications

Integrative taxonomy in two free-living nematode species complexes

(2008) GUSTAVO FONSECA et al.   BIOLOGICAL JOURNAL OF THE LINNEAN SOCIETY

The Use of Mean Instead of Smallest Interspecific Distances Exaggerates the Size of the “Barcoding Gap” and Leads to Misidentification

(2008) Rudolf Meier et al.   SYSTEMATIC BIOLOGY