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MIRA 2.9.8, 454 GS 20, GS FLX

Jul 10, 2007
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MIRA 2.9.8, a sequence assembly algorithm, is available here.
 
The new version of the software is able to assemble de novo sequence data from the 454 GS 20 and GS FLX instruments, as well has hybrid sequence assembly using 454 data and Sanger reads.

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Acute Myeloid Leukemia Treatment Specificity Enhanced With Stem Cell Editing

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