Once upon a time (2020), I submitted a paper saying we shouldn't be removing "rare" taxa from microbiome analyses. The reviewers were like, "but you used rarefaction, which is the absolute worst thing ever!"
Pat Schloss
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Papa to 9 microbes, mackerel snapper, shepherd, master of sucking. I want to help you learn the skills you'll need to succeed in science.
