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barry barry
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11 years ago
Describe the basic approach to shotgun genome sequencing.
Source  iGenetics: A Molecular Approach, 3e (Russell/Bose)
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11 years ago
Shotgun sequencing involves cutting the genome into multiple, partially overlapping, fragments, each of which is cloned and sequenced. A computer algorithm is used to assemble the complete sequence by identifying contiguous fragments by their overlapping regions.
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