Tag Archives: nanopore

Structural variants identified by Oxford Nanopore PromethION sequencing of the human genome

Posted on June 28, 2019 by Alex

June 2019 Authors: De Coster Wouter, De Rijk Peter, De Roeck Arne, De Pooter Tim, D’Hert Svenn, Strazisar Mojca, Kristel Sleegers and Van Broeckhoven Christine Info: Researchers from VIB Center for Molecular Neurology, Antwerp Belgium and University of Antwerp assess … more »

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Expert Q&A: Winston Timp on New Challenges in Sample Prep

Posted on March 27, 2018 by Alex

We’re learning as we go: that’s the message from Winston Timp, assistant professor at Johns Hopkins University, about how labs are handling the new demands placed on sample prep techniques by ever-changing sequencing technologies. Timp’s impressive results, particularly with handling … more »

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Podcast: Nanopore Expert Mark Akeson on Challenges and Opportunities in Sequencing

Posted on September 5, 2017 by Alex

Mark Akeson knows a thing or two about perseverance. After spending years as a soil biologist in Guatemala where he endured a series of parasite infections, he went on to become a pioneer in nanopore sequencing technology, which he has … more »

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