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What insert size should be used?

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What insert size should be used?

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Between 150bp and 200bp is the ideal size range for single-read libraries. Note that the final product of the sample prep process will be about 100bps longer than the size of the cDNA insert due to the additional length of the Illumina linker and primer regions.