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. 2013 Jan 10;7(5):1003–1015. doi: 10.1038/ismej.2012.171

Figure 1.

Figure 1

Workflow for bacterial/archaeal purification and metagenomic analysis. The present strategy employed a process for purifying of bacteria/archaea, which comprised centrifugation, DNase treatment and filtration, to enrich bacterial/archaeal cells from tick homogenates prior to whole-genome amplification and pyrosequencing.