{"id":21599,"date":"2021-06-02T23:09:09","date_gmt":"2021-06-03T06:09:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.novogene.com\/us-en\/?page_id=21599"},"modified":"2025-04-08T16:16:03","modified_gmt":"2025-04-08T23:16:03","slug":"shotgun-metagenomic-sequencing","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.novogene.com\/us-en\/services\/research-services\/metagenome-sequencing\/shotgun-metagenomic-sequencing\/","title":{"rendered":"Shotgun Metagenomic Sequencing"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"clear_p show_p_img\" style=\"float: right;margin: 0 0 20px 50px\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"clear_img\" style=\"width: 286px\" src=\"https:\/\/www.novogene.com\/us-en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2020\/04\/istockphoto-985169498-540x360-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"col-sm-12 m-auto text-center\" style=\"padding-top: 20px;padding-left: 0\">\n<span style=\"float: left;background: #3f6992;height: 2.6875rem;width: 2.875rem\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin-top: 0.25rem\" src=\"https:\/\/www.novogene.com\/us-en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/01\/Novogene-button-icon-20210129.png\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"top_btn\" class=\"blue btn\" style=\"margin-top: 0px;padding: 8px 1.1875rem;float: left;background: #3789C7;border: none;line-height: 1.6875rem\"><a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.novogene.com\/us-en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/02\/8-Detailed-Materials-for-Meta-20240129.pdf\">Service Specifications<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"blue-box\" style=\"width: 70%;background-color: #e2f2ff!important;padding: 20px;font-family: 'Montserrat-Regular', Arial;color: #032e53;font-size: 16px\"><strong>Shotgun metagenomic sequencing<\/strong> provides information on the total genomic DNA from all organisms in a sample, which is called metagenome, and there is no need to isolate and cultivate the microorganisms or amplification of target regions. This is crucial during the study of metagenome because it is believed that nearly 99% of all microorganisms cannot be cultivated in the laboratory. Unlike the targeted approach used in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.novogene.com\/us-en\/services\/research-services\/metagenomics\/16s-18s-its-amplicon-metagenomic-sequencing\">16S\/18S\/ITS<\/a> amplicon sequencing, <strong>shotgun metagenomic sequencing<\/strong> provides not only information on the taxonomic annotations of each organism, but also the functional profiling, gene prediction and microbial interaction of the whole community, through <strong>shotgun sequencing<\/strong> approach.<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 24px\">With extensive experience and well-developed bioinformatics pipelines, our <strong>Metagenomic Shotgun sequencing<\/strong> services can help you with your <strong>metagenomics<\/strong> study, including determining the genomes, functions, and variations of microorganisms from diverse samples. 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