Updating the 97% identity threshold for 16S ribosomal RNA OTUs.
-[[!pmid 29506021 desc="Following a benchmark on V4 regions of the 16S rRNA, proposes to raise the threshold to 99% or to just use sequence variants (also called ZOTUS, Zero-radius OTUs."]]
+[[!pmid 29506021 desc="Following a benchmark on V4 regions of the 16S rRNA,
+proposes to raise the threshold to 99% or to just use sequence variants (also
+called ZOTUS, Zero-radius OTUs. Identity computed as the number of columns
+containing identical letters divided by the number of columns containing at
+least one letter."]]