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Current challenges in de novo plant genome sequencing and assembly

Genome Biology
DOI: 10.1186/gb-2012-13-4-243
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Genome sequencing is now affordable, but assembling plant genomes de novo remains challenging. We assess the state of the art of assembly and review the best practices for the community. © 2012 BioMed Central Ltd.

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Schatz, M. C., Witkowski, J., & McCombie, W. R. (2012, April 27). Current challenges in de novo plant genome sequencing and assembly. Genome Biology. BioMed Central Ltd. https://doi.org/10.1186/gb-2012-13-4-243

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