Dr. Sergey Koren from the National Institutes of Health presented at London Calling 2023 on “Automated telomere-to-telomere crop genome assembly using only Oxford Nanopore sequencing.” His background is in computer science. Dr. Koren began by mentioning that the telomere-to-telomere (T2T) human genome was recently completed, adding almost 8-10% to the genome. He described how Nanopore […]