What would you do if you could sequence everything?

Nature Biotechnology

Volumn 26, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 1125-1133

  Kahvejian, Avak ^a   Quackenbush, John ^b   Thompson, John F ^a  

^a Helicos BioSciences   (United States)

^b DANA FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACID RESISTANCE; NUCLEIC ACIDS; THROUGHPUT;

BACTERIAL RESISTANCE; BIOLOGICAL INFORMATION; GENOME REGULATION; HIGH THROUGHPUTS; HUMAN GENOME PROJECT; NEW APPROACHES; NEW GENERATION; NEW TECHNOLOGIES; REAL TIME; TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH;

TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER;

DNA; NUCLEIC ACID; RNA; TRANSCRIPTOME;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; BIOINFORMATICS; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CAPILLARY ELECTROPHORESIS; CATALOGING DATABASE; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA SEQUENCE; DNA STRUCTURE; GENE CONTROL; GENE SEQUENCE; GENERAL ASPECTS OF DISEASE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HIGH THROUGHPUT SCREENING; HUMAN; HUMAN GENOME; HUMAN GENOME PROJECT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RNA ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; VIRUS RESISTANCE;

CHROMOSOME MAPPING; DATABASES, GENETIC; FORECASTING; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMAN GENOME PROJECT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 53649101617     PISSN: 10870156     EISSN: 15461696     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nbt1494     Document Type: Review

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