CORRECTION article

Front. Microbiol., 18 March 2022

Sec. Evolutionary and Genomic Microbiology

Volume 13 - 2022 | https://doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2022.878696

Corrigendum: Genomic GC-Content Affects the Accuracy of 16S rRNA Gene Sequencing Based Microbial Profiling due to PCR Bias

  • 1. Division of Diet, Disease Prevention and Toxicology, National Food Institute, Technical University of Denmark, Kongens Lyngby, Denmark

  • 2. Department of Biotechnology and Biomedicine, Technical University of Denmark, Kongens Lyngby, Denmark

In the original article, there was a mistake in the legend and image for Figure 2 as published. The legend incorrectly states Log2 ratio and the x-axis label in the image incorrectly states “Log2(Measured/expected relative abundance)”. The corrected legend and image for Figure 2 appears below.

Figure 2

The authors apologize for this error and state that this does not change the scientific conclusions of the article in any way. The original article has been updated.

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Keywords

ion torrent PGM, 16S rRNA gene sequencing, reproducibility, accuracy, mock community, genomic GC content

Citation

Laursen MF, Dalgaard MD and Bahl MI (2022) Corrigendum: Genomic GC-Content Affects the Accuracy of 16S rRNA Gene Sequencing Based Microbial Profiling due to PCR Bias. Front. Microbiol. 13:878696. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2022.878696

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18 February 2022

Accepted

21 February 2022

Published

18 March 2022

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Frontiers Editorial Office, Frontiers Media SA, Switzerland

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13 - 2022

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*Correspondence: Martin F. Laursen

This article was submitted to Evolutionary and Genomic Microbiology, a section of the journal Frontiers in Microbiology

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