Day: January 16, 2024

Nanopore Sequencing and Bacterial Genome Assembly

Mantas Sereika from Aalborg University in Germany presented at the Nanopore Community Meeting 2021 a session with a title that caught my attention tonight: “Nanopore R10.4 enables near-perfect bacterial genomes.” They spoke about Nanopore sequencing raw read accuracy improvements and issues with homopolymers. Insertions and deletions in homopolymer regions can be an issue causing frameshifts. […]
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