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Table 1 DNA yield, trimmed reads and assembled contigs from the optimized phage extraction routes

From: Uncovering a hidden diversity: optimized protocols for the extraction of dsDNA bacteriophages from soil

Sample

DNA (ng/μl)

Trimmed Reads (Mill)

% of Reads surviving

Contigs (> 5 kb)

Average kb

Nucleotides assembled (Mb)

0.22 μm TFF

2.7

104

94.2

17,698

11.22

196.5

0.22 μm PEG

1.70

60

92.4

7,583

11.15

84.5

0.45 μm TFF

56.6

83

91.0

12,453

11.58

164.0

0.45 μm PEG

2.44

64

92.9

10,493

13.17

121.4