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Libraries were prepared according to the double adaptor method [ 39] with the following modifications: DNA was sheared using the Hydroshear (Gene Machines, San Carlos, CA) at speed code 2 for 25 cycles.
Total M. paratuberculosis genomic DNA was isolated and randomly sheared using a nebulizer and compressed nitrogen according to protocols developed by Bruce Roe's laboratory http://www.genome.ou.edu.
In this case, there's a good reason to buy American: Most Asian fleece has been napped, but it hasn't been combed or sheared.
The largest clone overlapping all positive hits was sheared and subcloned into 3-kb plasmids, and sequenced using methods described in [ 9].
Finally, we analyzed 548 recombinant clones from a randomly sheared M. paratuberculosis small insert library in order to obtain specific rates of nucleotide substitutions.