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Craig Venter's genome

Revision as of 08:38, 21 January 2009 by imported>J

Craig Venter's genome

Sequencer: Sanger dideoxy sequencing

~32,000,000 random DNA fragments
2,810,000,000 bases.
7.5 fold coverage.
4,100,000 DNA variants ==> 12.3 mb
    1,288,319 were novel
3,213,401 SNPs were novel.
53,823 block substitutions, 
90 inversions

Venter was born on 14th Oct. 1946. Caucasian.