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Insights from 20 years of bacterial genome sequencing.
Functional & integrative genomics - 1 Mar 2015
Land Miriam, Hauser Loren, Jun Se-Ran, Nookaew Intawat, Leuze Michael R, Ahn Tae-Hyuk, Karpinets Tatiana, Lund Ole, Kora Guruprased, Wassenaar Trudy, Poudel Suresh, Ussery David W
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Since the first two complete bacterial genome sequences were published in 1995, the science of bacteria has dramatically changed. Using third-generation DNA sequencing, it is possible to completely sequence a bacterial genome in a few hours and identify some types of methylation sites along the genome as well. Sequencing of bacterial genome sequences is now a standard procedure, and the information from tens of...
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