Ensilication preserves high-molecular weight native DNA for clinical long-read sequencing
Alexis Ferrasse, Rodrigo Mendez, John E. Gorzynski, Chloe M. Reuter, Jennefer N. Carter, Michael Blas, Undiagnosed Diseases Network, Alyssa A. Tran, Arjun Tarakad, Ashok Balasubramanyam, Brendan Lee, Carlos A. Bacino, Daryl A. Scott, Elaine Seto, Gary D. Clark, , Carlos A. Pardo-Villamizar
This paper demonstrates that ensilication preserves DNA integrity at ambient temperature, enabling diagnostic-quality long-read sequencing without cold-chain infrastructure.
Genome biology · Jun 15, 2026Peer-reviewedGenetic & Genomic Medicine