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Metagenomics

Fastq file format

Full genome shotgun sequencing

→ Paired-end reads explained by Torsten Seemann

→ Illumina fastq file format

http://nar.oxfordjournals.org/content/early/2009/12/16/nar.gkp1137.full

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FASTQ_format

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Author: Matthias Scholz

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