Sequencing of high G+C microbial genomes using the ultrafast pyrosequencing technology

Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 155, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 68-77

  Schwientek, Patrick ^a   Szczepanowski, Rafael ^a   Rückert, Christian ^a   Stoye, Jens ^a   Pühler, Alfred ^a  

^a BIELEFELD UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

G+C content; High throughput sequencing; Secondary structures; Sequencing bias

Indexed keywords

ACARBOSE; ACTINOPLANES SP; ASSEMBLY ALGORITHM; ASSEMBLY PROCESS; BIOSYNTHESIS GENE CLUSTER; DNA FRAGMENT; G+C CONTENT; GAP REGIONS; GENE CLUSTERS; GENOMIC REGIONS; HIGH-THROUGHPUT; LIFE-SCIENCES; MANUAL INTERVENTION; MANUAL WORK; MICROBIAL GENOMES; PYROSEQUENCING; SECONDARY STRUCTURES; SELF-ANNEALING; SEQUENCING BIAS; STEM-LOOP STRUCTURES; ULTRA-FAST;

BIOCHEMISTRY; BIOSYNTHESIS; EMULSIFICATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

GENES;

GENOMIC DNA; TITANIUM;

ACTINOBACTERIA; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; BACTERIAL GENOME; BIOSYNTHESIS; BIOTECHNOLOGY; DNA SEQUENCE; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; GENE CLUSTER; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; ULTRAFAST PYROSEQUENCING TECHNOLOGY;

BASE COMPOSITION; BASE SEQUENCE; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; DNA, BACTERIAL; GENES, BACTERIAL; GENOME, BACTERIAL; GENOMICS; HIGH-THROUGHPUT NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCING; MICROMONOSPORACEAE; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

ACTINOPLANES SP.;

EID: 79961209508     PISSN: 01681656     EISSN: 18734863     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiotec.2011.04.010     Document Type: Article

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