To Start Building 'Human Pan-Genome,' BGI De Novo Assembles Two Genomes from Illumina Data
December 08, 2009
To Start Building 'Human Pan-Genome,' BGI De Novo Assembles Two Genomes from Illumina Data
The genomes each contain about 5 megabases of novel sequences — some with potentially functional coding regions — that are not represented in the NCBI human reference genome.
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