Episode 8: Nanopore
Description
Pushing spaghetti through holes
Chapers:
00:00 Intro
11:15 Measuring Ions
17:00 Quality
23:00 Duplex
24:30 MinION
25:15 PromethION
28:20 Methylation
29:00 Direct RNA sequencing
38:25 Basecalling
46:00 Basecalling bias
53:50 Sequencing proteins
- Nanopore explainer:
https://nanoporetech.com/applications/dna-nanopore-sequencing
- Oxsci explaining the technology:
https://oxsci.org/pore-over-this-advances-in-dna-sequencing/
- History of Nanopore:
https://www.whatisbiotechnology.org/index.php/science/summary/nanopore/nanopore-sequencing-makes-it-possible-to-decode-the
- Shmou’s Biology explaining Nanopore sequencing:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MlluAjhzXqI
- A direct comparison of Nanopore and Illumina output:
https://medresearch.umich.edu/office-research/about-office-research/biomedical-research-core-facilities/advanced-genomics-core/technologies/next-generation-sequencing
- A nice Nanopore QC tool we use: https://hpc.nih.gov/apps/pycoQC.html
- How a MinION looks like:
https://www.whatech.com/og/markets-research/medical/658327-global-nanopore-sequencing-market-2020
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