title: Parsing ecological signal from noise in next generation amplicon sequencing.
authors.affiliation: Department of Plant Biology, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, St Paul, MN, 55108, USA.
authors.forename: Nhu H
authors.initials: NH
authors.lastname: Nguyen
authors.affiliation: Department of Biology, Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA, 94305, USA.
authors.forename: Dylan
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Smith
authors.affiliation: Department of Biology, Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA, 94305, USA.
authors.forename: Kabir
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Peay
authors.affiliation: Department of Plant Biology, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, St Paul, MN, 55108, USA.
authors.forename: Peter
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Kennedy
mesh_terms: D016000:Cluster Analysis; D059018:DNA Contamination; D055669:Ecological and Environmental Phenomena; D005658:Fungi / Q000145:classification / Q000502:physiology; D059014:High-Throughput Nucleotide Sequencing / Q000379:methods*; D059629:Signal-To-Noise Ratio
keywords: control; ecology; fungi; mock community; next generation sequencing (NGS)