Exploring Pandora's box: potential and pitfalls of low coverage genome surveys for evolutionary biology.

High throughput sequencing technologies are revolutionizing genetic research. With this "rise of the machines", genomic sequences can be obtained even for unknown genomes within a short time and for reasonable costs. This has enabled evolutionary biologists studying genetically unexplored...

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Main Authors: Florian Leese, Philipp Brand, Andrey Rozenberg, Christoph Mayer, Shobhit Agrawal, Johannes Dambach, Lars Dietz, Jana S Doemel, William P Goodall-Copstake, Christoph Held, Jennifer A Jackson, Kathrin P Lampert, Katrin Linse, Jan N Macher, Jennifer Nolzen, Michael J Raupach, Nicole T Rivera, Christoph D Schubart, Sebastian Striewski, Ralph Tollrian, Chester J Sands
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/23185309/?tool=EBI