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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.
As he coughed up his sources he sheared the sharper edges off his story.
Instead of being sheared, shearling's strands are coaxed into clumps.
Finally, we analyzed 548 recombinant clones from a randomly sheared M. paratuberculosis small insert library in order to obtain specific rates of nucleotide substitutions.
The largest clone overlapping all positive hits was sheared and subcloned into 3-kb plasmids, and sequenced using methods described in [ 9].