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Abundant Human DNA Contamination Identified in Non-Primate Genome Databases
During routine screens of the NCBI databases using human repetitive elements we discovered an unlikely level of nucleotide identity across a broad range of phyla. To ascertain whether databases containing DNA sequences, genome assemblies and trace archive reads were contaminated with human sequences...
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Public Library of Science
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3040168/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21358816 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0016410 |