This blog features voices from PacBio — and our partners and colleagues — discussing the latest research, publications, and updates about HiFi sequencing.
Coming to you a little late out of the gate, this edition of Powered by PacBio includes some hot publications from this past month including: a powerful new metagenome assembler, a long-read wheat pan-transcriptome, and two papers delving into cancer biology. Take a look!
In 2023, PacBio selected five up-and-coming gene therapy researchers to receive our STAR Grant award which provides sequencing assistance and a travel stipend to present a PacBio sponsored event. Check out our winners and their projects!
At PacBio we are obsessively motivated to create the most powerful long and short-read sequencing technologies in the world — so that you can shatter the status quo and forge…
Onso short-read sequencing systems are no longer available through PacBio In the complex landscape of cancer biology, the exploration of microsatellite instability (MSI) has emerged as a promising frontier, offering…
By Claire Aldridge, PhD Dr. Aldridge, Chief Strategy Officer at Form Bio, pioneers advanced pharmaceutical solutions to get life-saving therapeutics to patients. She was recently selected as one of Forbes’…
2023 has been an incredible year for genomics! Thanks to the brilliance and scientific talent of researchers all over the world, major progress was made across the board –from agrigenomics…
After last year’s humongous achievement of assembling the 100 Gb mistletoe genome, it is very exciting to see many more holiday associated species assembled by the Darwin Tree of Life…
Over the last 50 years, many monumental achievements in genetics and biology have unfolded before our eyes. From the invention of DNA sequencing technologies to the completion of the human…
RNA sequencing (RNA-seq) has become an indispensable tool for analyzing transcriptomes across all domains of life that can reveal insights about biology and disease. While the genome remains relatively constant…
PacBio HiFi sequencing technology continues to be the tool of choice for genomics professionals working at the forefront of discovery, enabling them to pursue new avenues of exploration across diverse…
The books of life are fascinating yet challenging reads, owing to the complexity of the underlying biological processes and their alterations that lead to disease. Thanks to highly accurate HiFi…
In the field of genetics, the concept of tandem repeats has been both scientifically fascinating, experimentally challenging, and motivating for technology development. As DNA sequencing technologies and analysis tools have…
The power of pharmacogenomics (PGx) panel testing PGx aims to understand how individual genetic differences influence drug response, enabling personalized medicine research. While several amplicon studies have shown the…
A new Arab pangenome reference has been constructed from 43 individuals enabling the study of variants and sequences of significance to the Arab population. In a newly released preprint entitled…
PacBio HiFi sequencing technology continues to play an increasingly pivotal role in advancing critical research across the life sciences. In this blog series, we explore some of the latest and…
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