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ArticleFrontiers in microbiology2025

Assessing the authenticity and purity of a commercial

Yari Van Laere, Marie-Alice Fraiture, Andrea Gobbo, Sigrid C J De Keersmaecker, Kathleen Marchal, Nancy H C Roosens, Kevin Vanneste

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Article in Frontiers in microbiology, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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5 · Who and what money

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7 authors.

Yari Van Laere *Transversal Activities in Applied Genomics, Sciensano, Elsene, Belgium.
Marie-Alice Fraiture *Transversal Activities in Applied Genomics, Sciensano, Elsene, Belgium.
Andrea GobboTransversal Activities in Applied Genomics, Sciensano, Elsene, Belgium.
Sigrid C J De KeersmaeckerTransversal Activities in Applied Genomics, Sciensano, Elsene, Belgium.
Kathleen MarchalDepartment of Plant Biotechnology and Bioinformatics, UGent, Zwijnaarde, Belgium.
Nancy H C RoosensTransversal Activities in Applied Genomics, Sciensano, Elsene, Belgium.
Kevin VannesteTransversal Activities in Applied Genomics, Sciensano, Elsene, Belgium.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Biopesticides, biological agents for pest control in plants, are becoming increasingly prevalent in agricultural practices. However, no established methodology currently exists to assess their quality, and there are currently no publicly available authenticity and purity evaluations of commercial products. This lack of data may represent risks because of their widespread dispersal in the environment. We evaluated the potential of whole genome sequencing (WGS) and metagenomics approaches, including nanopore long-read sequencing, to verify both authenticity (i.e., the labeled strain) and biological purity (i.e., the absence of any undesired genetic material) of commercial

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authenticityBacillus thuringiensisbioinsecticidemetagenomicspuritywhole genome sequencing

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PMCPMC11831548

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