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corncob (version 0.4.2)

clean_taxa_names: Rename taxa

Description

Renames taxa to have short human-readable names

Usage

clean_taxa_names(x, name = "OTU")

Value

Object of class phyloseq, with taxa renamed (defaults to OTU1, OTU2, ...), with the original taxa names saved as an attribute.

Arguments

x

Object of class phyloseq

name

Character, defaults to "OTU". Optional. String to use in every taxa name.

Details

The original taxa names are saved as the original_names attribute. See the example for an example of how to access the original names.