Sentences with phrase «largest sequencing lab»
We are currently expanding our instrument park and soon we will be able to double the sequencing rate, making us the second largest sequencing lab in Europe.»
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Using SHIMS, the lab greatly improved the human X reference sequence, accurately assembling three large amplicons, identifying previously unknown palindromes, and ultimately shortening the entire length of the sequence by eliminating four major gaps.
Unlike some biology colleagues at UTMSI, his work didn't involve large incubators full of growing bacteria — his lab mainly analyzes DNA sequences of marine microbes to study their physiology and metabolism.
The demonstration brings «plug and play» sequencing one step closer to reality, wherein individual labs will be able to do what today is accomplished primarily in large sequencing centers.
«Tim and I were able to work very closely in all the steps of the project from the experimental design in the wet lab to the final analysis of the results; the major challenge was how to handle the very large number of barley samples and for this we designed a novel approach to sequencing that exploited deep results in combinatorics,» Lonardi said.
Recent and rapid advances in technologies that permit large - scale creation and synthesis («writing») of longer pieces of synthetic DNA, as well as the advent of extremely fast, cheap and accurate sequencing («reading») of DNA, have changed our collective thinking about the feasible size and scope of projects in many labs.
Our lab has a strong track record in integration of large - scale genome and transcriptome sequencing data sets to characterize the genetic architecture of variants that affect the transcriptome.
The CSHL lab of Professor W. Richard McCombie, Ph.D., was part of an highly collaborative international effort, involving several institutions in the United States and Great Britain as well as one in Germany, tasked with overcoming the technical challenge that sequencing this large, complex genome presented.
In the new study, the lab has conducted the first large - scale whole genome sequencing study of asthma drug response in African Americans and Latino children in an effort to pin down the genetic factors contributing to reduced albuterol response more precisely than possible in previous association studies.