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SUBMITTER: Bjorn-Mortensen K
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4508433 | biostudies-literature | 2015 Aug
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Bjorn-Mortensen K K Zallet J J Lillebaek T T Andersen A B AB Niemann S S Rasmussen E M EM Kohl T A TA
Journal of clinical microbiology 20150527 8
Culturing before DNA extraction represents a major time-consuming step in whole-genome sequencing of slow-growing bacteria, such as Mycobacterium tuberculosis. We report a workflow to extract DNA from frozen isolates without reculturing. Prepared libraries and sequence data were comparable with results from recultured aliquots of the same stocks. ...[more]