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On the path to reference genomes for all biodiversity: lessons learned and laboratory protocols created in the Sanger Tree of Life core laboratory over the first 2000 species
Caroline Howard, Amy Denton, Benjamin G. Jackson…·Mara Lawniczak
Across 4883 species, standardised high-molecular-weight DNA extraction passed 96% of chordate and 91% of plant species, while fungi failed at 34.2%; ultra-low-input PacBio libraries rescue many low-yield samples.
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