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NY Genome Center Team Harnesses Ultima Genomics Platform for High-Sensitivity ctDNA Sequencing
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Taking advantage of the new platform's low sequencing cost, the researchers sequenced cell-free circulating DNA (ccfDNA) in plasma at high depth for sensitive cancer monitoring.
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News items for the week of Jan. 16, 2023.
Cancer Genome Analysis Unearths Potentially Targetable Tandem Repeat Expansions
Investigators identified 160 recurrent repeat expansions in seven cancer types, including a kidney cancer-related expansion that appeared susceptible to a targeted treatment.
Clonal Hematopoiesis Mutation Study in Blood Cells Points to Promotion of Abnormal Blood Cells
The single-cell, multiomic analysis found the DNMT3A R882 hotspot leads to hypomethylation at certain motifs, affecting gene expression.
Long-Read Sequencing Reveals Tens of Thousands of Novel Transcripts Across Different Human Tissues
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The study paints a picture of the human transcriptome in detailed pixels, rather than "broad brushstrokes," said CSHL's Thomas Gingeras.
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