Biases during DNA extraction of activated sludge samples revealed by high throughput sequencing
Standardization of DNA extraction is a fundamental issue of fidelity and comparability in investigations of environmental microbial communities. Commercial kits for soil or feces are often adopted for studies of activated sludge because of a lack of specific kits, but they have never been evaluated...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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Springer-Verlag
2012
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3647099/ |