Not all is lost: resilience of microbiome samples to freezer failures and long-term storage

ABSTRACT Advances in technology have facilitated extensive sample collection to explore microbiomes across diverse systems, leading to a growing reliance on ultracold freezers for storing both samples and extracted DNA. However, freezer malfunctions can jeopardize data integrity. To evaluate the imp...

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Main Authors: M. Fabiola Pulido Barriga, James W. J. Randolph, Sydney I. Glassman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2025-01-01
Series:mSphere
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Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/msphere.00603-24
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