Comparison of PCR versus PCR-Free DNA Library Preparation for Characterising the Human Faecal Virome

The human intestinal microbiota is abundant in viruses, comprising mainly bacteriophages, occasionally outnumbering bacteria 10:1 and is termed the virome. Due to their high genetic diversity and the lack of suitable tools and reference databases, the virome remains poorly characterised and is often...

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Published in:	Viruses
Main Authors:	Shen-Yuan Hsieh, Mohammad A. Tariq, Andrea Telatin, Rebecca Ansorge, Evelien M. Adriaenssens, George M. Savva, Catherine Booth, Tom Wileman, Lesley Hoyles, Simon R. Carding
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2021-10-01
Subjects:	virome PCR bias bacteriophage
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/13/10/2093