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If I have 4 sequence runs, 2 in each direction, 1 bp is different, on each, should I resequence?

I have a plate of colonies to sequence. I pick 2 colonies and sequence each in Fwd and Rev directions. I get back a single bp difference between the 2 strands. 2 bp have an T, …
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State of computational genomics

The other day on facebook, I posted this link and some of my friend started discussing about this article. It's "Watson Meets Moore" as Ion Torrent founder Jonatha Rothberg intro …
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k-mer based sequencing contamination detection

In a plant genome project I got a draft assembly (> 500Mbp, >500k contigs). A number of contigs is no doubt bacterial in origin. There are at least 3 peaks when it comes to GC c …
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How to set SHRiMP parameters for best sensitivity with 35bp colorspace data?

Hi, I have 35bp Solid colorspace sequencing data, and the actual sequences to be mapped are 20-25bp after removing the linker sequence. I hope to find all the hits allowing no mo …