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This month's Genome Watch highlights how deep sequencing technologies have vastly reduced the time and prior knowledge needed to generate viral genomes.
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Smith, S., Wash, R. Sherlock Genomes — viral investigator. Nat Rev Microbiol 11, 150 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1038/nrmicro2979
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