Next generation shotgun sequencing and the challenges of de novo genome assembly
Sequencing the genomes of the many scientifically fascinating plants and animals found in South Africa is fast becoming a viable option as a result of the rapid and sustained drop in the cost of next generation sequencing over the last five years. However, the processing and assembly of the sequenc...
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Language: | English |
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Academy of Science of South Africa
2012-10-01
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Series: | South African Journal of Science |
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Online Access: | https://www.sajs.co.za/article/view/9610 |