Search Results for author: Paul J. McMurdie

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Waste Not, Want Not: Why Rarefying Microbiome Data is Inadmissible

1 code implementation1 Oct 2013 Paul J. McMurdie, Susan Holmes

We use statistical theory, extensive simulations, and empirical data to show that variance stabilizing normalization using a mixture model like the negative binomial is appropriate for microbiome count data.

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