basecaller

Basecalling Innovations in Direct RNA Sequencing

We’ve been discussing the direct RNA sequencing kit and process in class. Tonight, I watched Bronya Boydon, Machine Learning Bioinformatician with Oxford Nanopore Technologies, provide the “Direct RNA basecaller update” as part of the Nanopore Community Meeting. Boydon described how RNA is translocated through the pore. Direct RNA has the benefits of long reads, simplicity, […]
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The EPI2ME Labs wf-human-variation Workflow

Happy Thanksgiving! Tonight I watched a second video on EPI2ME Labs that is part of the Human genome sequencing and analysis course offered by Nanopore Learning. This half-hour video presented by Bala Periaswamy from Oxford Nanopore spoke about EPI2ME Labs and how it can run workflows through the use of Docker and Nextflow. The wf-human-variation […]
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