Perspectives and benefits of high-throughput long-read sequencing in microbial ecology

L Tedersoo, M Albertsen, S Anslan… - Applied and …, 2021 - Am Soc Microbiol
Short-read, high-throughput sequencing (HTS) methods have yielded numerous important
insights into microbial ecology and function. Yet, in many instances short-read HTS …

Long-read sequencing–a powerful tool in viral transcriptome research

Z Boldogkői, N Moldován, Z Balázs, M Snyder… - Trends in …, 2019 - cell.com
Long-read sequencing (LRS) has become increasingly popular due to its strengths in de
novo assembly and in resolving complex DNA regions as well as in determining full-length …

[HTML][HTML] Genomic characterization of emergent pseudorabies virus in China reveals marked sequence divergence: evidence for the existence of two major genotypes

C Ye, QZ Zhang, ZJ Tian, H Zheng, K Zhao, F Liu… - Virology, 2015 - Elsevier
Recently pseudorabies outbreaks have occurred in many vaccinated farms in China. To
identify genetic characteristics of pseudorabies virus (PRV) strains, we obtained the …

Long-read sequencing uncovers a complex transcriptome topology in varicella zoster virus

I Prazsák, N Moldován, Z Balázs, D Tombácz… - BMC genomics, 2018 - Springer
Background Varicella zoster virus (VZV) is a human pathogenic alphaherpesvirus harboring
a relatively large DNA molecule. The VZV transcriptome has already been analyzed by …

Full-length isoform sequencing reveals novel transcripts and substantial transcriptional overlaps in a herpesvirus

D Tombácz, Z Csabai, P Oláh, Z Balázs, I Likó… - PLoS …, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Whole transcriptome studies have become essential for understanding the complexity of
genetic regulation. However, the conventionally applied short-read sequencing platforms …

Long-read isoform sequencing reveals a hidden complexity of the transcriptional landscape of herpes simplex virus type 1

D Tombácz, Z Csabai, A Szűcs, Z Balázs… - Frontiers in …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
In this study, we used the amplified isoform sequencing technique from Pacific Biosciences
to characterize the poly (A)+ fraction of the lytic transcriptome of the herpes simplex virus …

Analysis of the recombination and evolution of the new type mutant pseudorabies virus XJ5 in China

L Jiang, J Cheng, H Pan, F Yang, X Zhu, J Wu, H Pan… - BMC genomics, 2024 - Springer
Pseudorabies have caused enormous economic losses in China's pig industry and have
recurred on many large pig farms since late 2011. The disease is caused by highly …

Identification of herpesvirus transcripts from genomic regions around the replication origins

G Torma, D Tombácz, Z Csabai, IAA Almsarrhad… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Long-read sequencing (LRS) techniques enable the identification of full-length RNA
molecules in a single run eliminating the need for additional assembly steps. LRS research …

Multi-platform sequencing approach reveals a novel transcriptome profile in pseudorabies virus

N Moldován, D Tombácz, A Szűcs, Z Csabai… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Third-generation sequencing is an emerging technology that is capable of solving several
problems that earlier approaches were not able to, including the identification of transcripts …

Highly efficient CRISPR/Cas9-mediated cloning and functional characterization of gastric cancer-derived Epstein-Barr virus strains

T Kanda, Y Furuse, H Oshitani, T Kiyono - Journal of virology, 2016 - Am Soc Microbiol
ABSTRACT The Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) is etiologically linked to approximately 10% of
gastric cancers, in which viral genomes are maintained as multicopy episomes. EBV …