Mario Caccamo, head of bioinformatics at The Genome Analysis Centre (TGAC) in the UK, integrates many different sequencing technologies to get the best of each for optimal genome assemblies, analysis,…
Mario Caccamo, head of bioinformatics at The Genome Analysis Centre (TGAC) in the UK, integrates many different sequencing technologies to get the best of each for optimal genome assemblies, analysis,…
Bart Weimer, a professor at the University of California, Davis, who is leading the 100K Foodborne Pathogen Genome Project, talks about using PacBio sequencing to produce long reads for microbial…
In this BioConference Live webinar, PacBio CSO Jonas Korlach highlights how multi-kilobase reads from SMRT Sequencing can resolve many of the previously considered ‘difficult-to-sequence’ genomic regions. The long reads also…
In this lecture Professor Carlos Bustamante from Stanford University describes the importance of expanding population genetic studies beyond a Northern European ancestry based approach into multi and trans-ethnic study designs.
Research into a bacterial sample from World War I has revealed secrets of the dysentery-causing strain’s success and uncovered the story of the soldier behind the sample.
Mark Gerstein is the co-director of the Yale Computational Biology and Bioinformatics program where he focuses on better annotation of the human genome and better ways to mine big genomics…
Marc Salit is the leader of the Genome Scale Measurement Group at the National Institute of Standards and Technology or NIST. In this Mendelspod podcast, he explains how NIST played…
By 2050, there will be 9 billion people on the planet. What will they eat? This is the question that led Rod Wing, Director of the Arizona Genomics Institute, into…
Jim Lupski is a professor at Baylor College of Medicine where he’s on the frontline of incorporating genomic research into everyday clinical practice. The story begins with Jim’s own genome,…
Listen to Mendelspod’s podcast with PacBio CEO, Mike Hunkapiller, as he recounts his memories from the first human draft genome project 15 years ago.
Commentary from PacBio users on their applications of SMRT Sequencing, including Ulf Gyllensten (Uppsala University), Tim Smith (USDA-ARS) and Bobby Sebra (Icahn School of Medicine)
PacBio customers discuss their applications of PacBio SMRT Sequencing and long reads, including Lemuel Racacho (Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario Research Institute), Matthew Blow (JGI), Yuta Suzuki (U. of Tokyo),…
Yunfei Guo, from the University of Southern California, presents his ASHG 2015 poster on a de novo assembly of a diploid Asian genome. The uniform coverage of long-read sequencing helped…
PacBio customers and thought leaders discuss the role SMRT sequencing is playing in comprehensive genomics: past, present, and future. Featuring J. Craig Venter, Gene Myers, Deanna Church, Jeong-Sun Seo and…
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