Why do I need to remove ribosomal RNA?
Since the SMARTer Universal Low Input Kit for Sequencing (Cat. # 634938) utilizes random priming for first-strand cDNA synthesis, if rRNA is not depleted, up to 90% of sequencing reads are expected to map to rRNA.
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