Mind the gap: upgrading genomes with Pacific Biosciences RS long-read sequencing technology.

Many genomes have been sequenced to high-quality draft status using Sanger capillary electrophoresis and/or newer short-read sequence data and whole genome assembly techniques. However, even the best draft genomes contain gaps and other imperfections due to limitations in the input data and the tech...

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Main Authors: Adam C English, Stephen Richards, Yi Han, Min Wang, Vanesa Vee, Jiaxin Qu, Xiang Qin, Donna M Muzny, Jeffrey G Reid, Kim C Worley, Richard A Gibbs
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3504050?pdf=render