Optical mapping as a routine tool for bacterial genome sequence finishing

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>In sequencing the genomes of two <it>Xenorhabdus </it>species, we encountered a large number of sequence repeats and assembly anomalies that stalled finishing efforts. This included a stretch of about 12 Kb that is over 9...

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Main Authors: Gaudriault Sophie, Forst Steve, Du Zijin, Darby Creg, Bode Helge B, Barbazuk Brad, Miller Nancy, Henkhaus John, Goldman Barry S, Norton Stacie, Latreille Phil, Goodner Brad, Goodrich-Blair Heidi, Slater Steven
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-09-01
Series:BMC Genomics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2164/8/321