Ultrarapid Nanopore Genome Sequencing in a Critical Care Setting

Published in New England Journal of Medicine.

For this study, we set the Guinness World Record for fastest sequencing technique. We sequenced a patient and called variants (SNVs/indels/SVs) in five hours and two minutes.

Image: Steve Fisch/Stanford University.

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Rapid genome sequencing in the clinic - Inside Health (BBC)

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