16S-seq_Zymo: Full-Length 16S Sequencing Service Reports

Zymo Research conducted Full-Length 16S Sequencing Service, with results provided in a 58.3 MB package. The data includes a zipped report with bioinformatic analyses such as compositional bar plots, diversity plots, and statistical group comparisons using LEfSe. Author Vlastimil Novak uploaded the dataset under a CC-BY-4.0 license on figshare, with a last update in June 2026.

Use Cases

• Compare microbial community composition between groups based on the provided compositional bar plots and heatmaps.
• Assess alpha and beta diversity within and between samples using the generated diversity plots.
• Identify statistically significant biomarkers differentiating sample groups based on the LEfSe analysis.

Strengths

• Includes multiple analysis outputs (composition plots, diversity plots, statistical comparisons) in a single 58.3 MB package.
• Provides structured documentation with a PDF navigation guide and a detailed service description PDF.
• Contains a sample information submission sheet in XLSX format for metadata.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment for large-scale analyses.
• The dataset's scale (58.3 MB) is relatively small, which may limit the scope of analysis.

Provenance

Source

Zymo Research

Collection Method

Full-Length 16S Sequencing Service and subsequent bioinformatic analysis.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-06-01 19:15:16; freshness should be verified.