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Metagenomics Shotgun Library Preparation Using SMRTbell Express Template Prep Kit 2.0
Sequel II System
Analysis, Binding, Sample Preparation, Sequencing, Template Preparation
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This technical training presentation describes sample library preparation & sequencing workflow details for metagenomics shotgun gene profiling & assembly applications and example performance data (Sequel II System v8.0 / Chemistry 2.0).
Low DNA Input Library Preparation Using SMRTbell Express Template Prep Kit 2.0
Sequel II System, Sequel System
Binding, Sample Preparation, Sequencing, Template Preparation
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This technical training presentation provides an overview of the low DNA input workflow and summarizes experimental design considerations, low DNA input sample QC requirements, low DNA input sample preparation & sequencing workflow details, and low DNA input library example performance data (Sequel System 6.0 / Chemistry 3.0 and Sequel II System v8.0 / Chemistry 2.0). General recommendations for high-molecular weight gDNA QC and handling for SMRTbell library construction are also presented.
Multiplexed Library Preparation For Structural Variation Detection Using SMRTbell Express Template Prep Kit 2.0
Sequel II System
Analysis, Binding, Sample Preparation, Sequencing, Template Preparation
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This technical training presentation describes multiplexed sample library preparation & sequencing workflow details for structural variation detection applications and multiplexed SV library example performance data (Sequel II System v8.0 / Chemistry 2.0). General recommendations for high-molecular weight gDNA QC and handling for SMRTbell library construction are also presented.
Multiplexed Microbial Library Preparation Using SMRTbell Express Template Prep Kit 2.0
Sequel II System, Sequel System
Analysis, Binding, Sample Preparation, Sequencing, Template Preparation
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This technical training presentation describes multiplexed microbial sample preparation & sequencing workflow details, multiplexed microbial data analysis workflow details, and multiplexed microbial library example performance data (Sequel System v6.0 / Chemistry v3.0 and Sequel II System v8.0 / Chemistry 2.0). General recommendations for high-molecular weight gDNA QC and handling for SMRTbell library construction are also presented.
No-Amp Targeted Sequencing Library Preparation and Data Analysis Technical Overview
Sequel II System, Sequel System
Binding, Sample Preparation, Sequencing, Template Preparation
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This technical training presentation provides an overview of the No-Amp Targeted Sequencing workflow and summarizes No-Amp library preparation & sequencing workflow details, No-Amp example performance data, No-Amp assay design procedures for analyzing custom targets, and No-Amp data analysis tools. Links to technical documentation and applications support resources for No-Amp Targeted Sequencing are also presented.
HiFi Library Preparation Using SMRTbell Express TPK 2.0
Sequel II System, Sequel System
Binding, Sample Preparation, Sequencing, Template Preparation
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This technical training presentation provides an overview of HiFi long read sequencing features & applications and summarizes sample preparation details for constructing HiFi libraries using the SMRTbell Express Template Prep Kit 2.0. 'Best Practices' overviews for sample library preparation and sequencing are also presented for whole genome sequencing for de novo assembly and variant detection applications using HiFi reads.
Sequel II System v8.0 & SMRT Link v8.0 Technical Overview
Sequel II System
Analysis, Binding, Sample Preparation, Sequencing, Template Preparation
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This technical training presentation provides an overview of key features & benefits of the Sequel II System v8.0 and SMRT Link v8.0. 'Best Practices' overviews for sample library preparation and sequencing are also presented for whole genome sequencing for de novo assembly, whole genome sequencing for structural variation detection, variant detection using whole genome sequencing with HiFi reads, No-Amp targeted sequencing, long-read RNA sequencing, and metagenomic sequencing of complex populations.
Iso-Seq Express Library Preparation Using SMRTbell Express Template Prep Kit 2.0
Sequel II System, Sequel System
Binding, Sample Preparation, Sequencing, Template Preparation
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This technical training presentation provides an overview of Iso-Seq Express library sample preparation using the SMRTbell Express Template Preparation Kit 2.0. Sequencing workflow details, Iso-Seq Express library sequencing performance example data (Sequel System v6.0 / Chemistry 3.0 and Sequel II System v8.0 / Chemistry 2.0), and Iso-Seq application best practices are also presented.
Multiplexed Amplicon Library Preparation Using SMRTbell Express Template Prep Kit 2.0
Sequel II System, Sequel System
Binding, Sample Preparation, Sequencing, Template Preparation
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This technical training presentation provides an overview of multiplexed amplicon library sample preparation using the SMRTbell Express Template Preparation Kit 2.0. Sequencing workflow details, multiplexed amplicon library sequencing performance example data, and targeted amplicon sequencing application best practices are also presented.
Best Practices for Working with PacBio Tools (SMRT Link & Developmental) on the Command Line
Sequel II System, Sequel System
Analysis
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This webinar, presented by Roberto Lleras, provides the best practices for working with PacBio tools (SMRT Link and Developmental) on the command line. Please access this file for step-by-step instructions for installing SMRT Analysis tools and pbbioconda in order to analyze SMRT Sequencing data on the command line: https://www.pacb.com/wp-content/uploads/Bioinformatics-Webinar-Session-1-Getting-Started.pdf
Sequel II System v7.0 & SMRT Link v7.0 Overview
Sequel II System
Analysis, Binding, Sample Preparation, Sequencing, Template Preparation
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This technical training presentation provides an overview of key features & benefits of the Sequel II System v7.0.0 and SMRT Link v7.0.0. 'Best Practices' overviews for sample library preparation and sequencing are also presented for whole genome sequencing for de novo assembly of large genomes, whole genome sequencing for structural variation detection, and human variant detection applications.
SMRTbell Library Preparation for High Fidelity (HiFi/CCS) Long Read Sequencing
Sequel II System, Sequel System
Binding, Sample Preparation, Sequencing, Template Preparation
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This technical training presentation provides an overview of HiFi long read sequencing features & applications and summarizes HiFi library sample preparation & sequencing workflow details, HiFi long read sequencing performance example data (Sequel II System), and variant detection application best practices.
SMRTbell Express Template Prep Kit 2.0: Large Insert Genomic Library Preparation
Sequel II System, Sequel System
Binding, Sample Preparation, Sequencing, Template Preparation
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This technical training presentation summarizes key features & benefits, new reagents & consumables and kit configuration information for the SMRTbell Express Template Preparation Kit 2.0 product and describes supported large insert gDNA library types & sample input requirements, large insert library sample preparation & sequencing workflow details and large insert library example performance Data (Sequel System 6.0 / Chemistry 3.0). General recommendations for high-molecular weight gDNA QC, shearing and handling for SMRTbell library construction are also presented.
Iso-Seq Analysis Application [SMRT Link v6.0.0]
Sequel System
Analysis
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This tutorial provides an overview of the Isoform Sequence (Iso-Seq) analysis application. The Iso-Seq application provides reads that span entire transcript isoforms, from the 5' end to the 3' poly A-tail. Generation of accurate, full-length transcript sequences greatly simplifies analysis by eliminating the need for transcript reconstruction to infer isoforms using error-prone assembly of short RNA-seq reads. This tutorial covers features of SMRT Link v6.0.0.
Structural Variant Calling [SMRT Link v6.0.0]
Sequel System
Analysis
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This tutorial provides an overview of the Structural Variant Calling application in SMRT Link and a live demo of how to launch an analysis in SMRT Link and interpret the results. This application identifies large (default: = 20 bp) insertions, deletions, inversions and translocations in a sample relative to a reference from.This tutorial covers features of SMRT Link v6.0.0.