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Terminal restriction fragment length polymorphism data analysis for quantitative comparison of microbial communities

Christopher B Blackwood1, Terry Marsh, Sang-Hoon Kim

  • 1Center for Microbial Ecology and Department of Crop and Soil Sciences, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan 48824, USA. blackwoc@ba.ars.usda.gov

Summary

Terminal restriction fragment length polymorphism (T-RFLP) analysis effectively differentiates microbial communities. Choosing the right statistical method, like redundancy analysis or cluster analysis, is crucial for accurate microbial community profiling and sensitive detection of differences.

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