This blog features voices from PacBio — and our partners and colleagues — discussing the latest research, publications, and updates about HiFi sequencing.
Today offered something new for the PacBio® team: our SMRT® technology was the subject of a tweet chat hosted by Genome Biology. For one hour, editors at the journal along…
As PacBio customers are upgrading to the new PacBio® RS II System, some of our core lab users have already begun blogging about the improved results. At the University of…
The 100K Foodborne Pathogen Genome Project announced the contribution of 20 newly finished genomes of microbes responsible for foodborne disease, and we’re pleased to report that they were sequenced and…
Michael Schatz, Ph.D. Assistant Professor of Quantitative Biology at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, shares some thoughts about his experience with the PacBio RS and his hopes for future work with…
It has been really gratifying to see that interest in Single Molecule, Real-Time (SMRT®) Sequencing has been steadily increasing — there seems to be lots of pent-up demand to run…
Plus: Accuracy Boost, Integrated Full-Length cDNA Analysis and Barcoding Support We’re pleased to announce the release of a new software upgrade — SMRT® Analysis v1.4.0 — that achieves higher quality…
By Jonas Korlach, Chief Scientific Officer Single Molecule, Real-Time (SMRT®) DNA sequencing achieves highly accurate sequencing results, exceeding 99.999% (Q50) accuracy, regardless of the DNA’s sequence context or GC content….
Scientists at the Human Genome Sequencing Center at Baylor College of Medicine recently published a paper demonstrating the utility of PacBio’s long reads for upgrading and finishing draft genomes. “Mind…
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