# Metagenomics

Partek Flow can analyze shotgun metagenomic sequencing data to characterize microbial communities from NGS sequencing data.

* [Kraken](https://help.partek.illumina.com/partek-flow/user-manual/task-menu/metagenomics/kraken)
* [Alpha & beta diversity](https://help.partek.illumina.com/partek-flow/user-manual/task-menu/metagenomics/alpha-and-beta-diversity)
* [Choose taxonomic level](https://help.partek.illumina.com/partek-flow/user-manual/task-menu/metagenomics/choose-taxonomic-level)

## Additional Assistance

If you need additional assistance, please visit [our support page](http://www.partek.com/support) to submit a help ticket or find phone numbers for regional support.