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Metagenomics
Environmental Shotgun Sequencing (ESS)
(A) sampling from habitat; (B) filtering particles, typically by size; (C) Lysis and DNA extraction; (D) cloning and library construction; (E) sequencing the clones; (F) sequence assembly into contigs and scaffolds
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