Since the completion of the human genome project in 2003, extraordinary progress has
been made in genome sequencing technologies, which has led to a decreased cost per …

Repetitive DNA sequences are abundant in a broad range of species, from bacteria to
mammals, and they cover nearly half of the human genome. Repeats have always …

Monkeypox is an emerging and neglected zoonotic disease whose number of reported
cases has been gradually increasing in Central Africa since 1980. This disease is caused by …

As the advent of next-generation sequencing (NGS) technology, various de novo assembly
algorithms based on the de Bruijn graph have been developed to construct chromosome …

To the Editor—Long-read, single molecule sequencing technologies are now routinely used
to sequence and assemble the human genome1–3. These studies represent an important …

Background: Currently, a lack of consensus exists on how best to perform and interpret
quantitative real-time PCR (qPCR) experiments. The problem is exacerbated by a lack of …

Restriction-site associated DNA sequencing (RADseq) has become a powerful and useful
approach for population genomics. Currently, no software exists that utilizes both paired-end …

Offering real-time data security for petabytes of data is important for cloud computing. A
recent survey on cloud security states that the security of users' data has the highest priority …

Demand has never been greater for revolutionary technologies that deliver fast, inexpensive
and accurate genome information. This challenge has catalysed the development of next …

The emergence of next-generation sequencing platforms led to resurgence of research in
whole-genome shotgun assembly algorithms and software. DNA sequencing data from the …