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A profusion of confusion in NGS methods naming

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We acknowledge the contribution of the many authors whose methods are referenced in this manuscript and apologize that restrictions on the number of references meant we did not list their work.

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  1. Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK

    James Hadfield

  2. Precision Medicine and Genomics, IMED Biotech Unit, AstraZeneca, Cambridge, UK

    James Hadfield

  3. Illumina Inc., San Diego, California, USA. Precision Medicine and Genomics, IMED Biotech Unit, AstraZeneca, Cambridge, UK

    Jacques Retief

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James Hadfield is the owner of the Enseqlopedia.com domain. Jacques Retief is currently employed by and owns shares in Illumina Inc., San Diego, California, USA.

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Hadfield, J., Retief, J. A profusion of confusion in NGS methods naming. Nat Methods 15, 7–8 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1038/nmeth.4558

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