A series of recent peer-reviewed scientific publications highlights the growing use of Single Molecule, Real-Time (SMRT®) Sequencing to annotate plant and animal genomes. These reports from the genomics community show that PacBio sequencing consistently detects more genes, alternative splicing events, ...
Read More »Long-read sequencing of the transcriptome reveals novel spliced genes that are not annotated in GENCODE and are missed by short-read RNA-Seq
Short-read sequencing has enabled the de novo assembly of several individual human genomes, but with inherent limitations in characterizing repeat elements. Now, an international team led by researchers at USC have sequenced a Chinese individual HX1 by single-molecule real-time (SMRT) ...
Read More »Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) Market by Platforms, Bioinformatics, Technology & by Application
NEW YORK, March 9, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — The global next generation sequencing market is dynamic and witnessing many changes with new products being introduced. The global NGS market will be worth $2.5 billion in 2014 and is poised to reach ...
Read More »Pacific Biosciences Releases Software Upgrade to Support Full-Length Transcript Sequencing and HLA Haplotype Phasing
MENLO PARK, Calif., March 31, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc., (Nasdaq:PACB) provider of the PacBio® RS II, today announced the release of a software upgrade for its Single Molecule, Real-Time (SMRT®) DNA Sequencing platform. SMRT Analysis ...
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