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Melissa Anne Johnson

Agricultural Research ServiceORCID 0000-0003-1275-5374Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Research Focus:benchmarking· 1 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Research Focus:clustering· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Assay:metagenomics· 1

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Charles J. MasoniD· 1 shared Duan C. CopelandiD· 1 shared Karma R. Kissinger· 1 shared Kirk E. AndersoniD· 1 shared Mikinley Weaver· 1 shared Scott M. GeibiD· 1 shared

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MicrobiologybioRxivPreprintJan 13, 2026

Applying PCR cycle autonormalization to improve PacBio full-length 16S rRNA sequencing

Charles J. Mason, Mikinley Weaver, Karma R. Kissinger…·Scott M. Geib

This paper evaluates PCR cycle autonormalization for PacBio full-length 16S rRNA sequencing, showing it reduces errors and improves data yield across diverse samples.

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