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<font face="AdvP4E954F" color="#292526" size="2"><font face="AdvP4E954F" color="#292526" size="2"><font face="AdvP4E954F" color="#292526" size="2"> <p align="left"><strong>Accurate whole human genome&nbsp;sequencing using reversible terminator chemistry</strong><br /> <br /> <br /> They reported an approach that generates several billion bases of nucleotide sequence per experiment at a relatively low cost. Single molecules of DNA were attached to a flat surface, amplified </p> </font></font></font><font face="AdvP4E9564" color="#292526" size="2"><font face="AdvP4E9564" color="#292526" size="2"><font face="AdvP4E9564" color="#292526" size="2">in situ </font></font></font><font face="AdvP4E954F" color="#292526" size="2"><font face="AdvP4E954F" color="#292526" size="2"><font face="AdvP4E954F" color="#292526" size="2">and used as templates for synthetic sequencing with fluorescent reversible terminator deoxyribonucleotides.&nbsp;<br /> Images of the surface were analysed to generate high-quality sequence. They demonstrated the application of&nbsp;their approach to human genome sequencing on flow-sorted X chromosomes and then scaled the approach to determine the genome sequence of a male Yoruba from [[Ibadan]], Nigeria.&nbsp;<br /> They built a consensus sequence from over </font></font></font><font face="AdvP4E954F" color="#292526" size="2"><font face="AdvP4E954F" color="#292526" size="2"><font face="AdvP4E954F" color="#292526" size="2">30 fold</font></font></font><font face="AdvP7DA6" color="#292526" size="2"><font face="AdvP7DA6" color="#292526" size="2"><font face="AdvP7DA6" color="#292526" size="2">&nbsp;</font></font></font><font face="AdvP4E954F" color="#292526" size="2"><font face="AdvP4E954F" color="#292526" size="2"><font face="AdvP4E954F" color="#292526" size="2">average depth of paired 35-base reads.&nbsp;They characterized&nbsp;4 million single-nucleotide polymorphisms and&nbsp;4 hundred thousand structural variants, many of which were previously unknown.&nbsp;Their approach&nbsp;was reported to be&nbsp;effective for accurate, rapid, and economical whole-genome re-sequencing and many other biomedical applications.<br /> <br /> </font></font></font>

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