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Can I skip the end-prep steps?

Can I skip the end-prep steps?

No, it is necessary to always perform the end-prep step to prepare the DNA for adapter ligation. Even in cases where PCR has been performed using a polymerase that adds an A-tail, the end-prep is still needed for optimal ligation.

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