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Shotgun sequencing

In genetics, shotgun sequencing is a method used for sequencing random DNA strands. It is named by analogy with the rapidly expanding, quasi-random shot grouping of a shotgun.

Whole genome shotgun sequencing, Hierarchical shotgun sequencing & Metagenomic shotgun sequencing

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Shotgun sequencing

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Triples49
Avg. degree1.96
Density0.039216
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Shotgun sequencing

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related to Paired-end sequencing · 16
Shotgun sequencing → Although, As, At, Broader, Celera Genomics, DNA, Drosophila, Genomic Research, Haemophilus, HGPRT, History, In, Roach, The, The Institute, TIGR
related to Hierarchical shotgun sequencing · 14
Shotgun sequencing → Although, BAC, BACs, Because, DNA, For, From, Historically, In, It, P1-derived, PAC, The, This
related to Coverage · 10
Shotgun sequencing → Coverage, DNA, For, It, L/G, Physical, Sequence, Sometimes, The, This
related to Newer sequencing technologies · 5
Shotgun sequencing → Sanger, Short-read, The, These, This
related to history · 2
Shotgun sequencing → The, Whole
is a · 1
Shotgun sequencing → method used for sequencing random DNA strands

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sequencing genome shotgun sequence reads dna method clones using coverage sequences fragments sequenced assembly length base ends whole average first

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Shotgun sequencingis amethod used for sequencing random DNA strands0.90text
bacterial artificial chromosomesinstance ofthen the large fragment is cloned in special vectors0.80text
Shotgun sequencingrelated to CoverageCoverage0.60section
Shotgun sequencingrelated to CoverageIt0.60section
Shotgun sequencingrelated to CoverageL/G0.60section
Shotgun sequencingrelated to CoverageFor0.60section
Shotgun sequencingrelated to CoverageThis0.60section
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Shotgun sequencingrelated to CoverageDNA0.60section
Shotgun sequencingrelated to CoverageSometimes0.60section
Shotgun sequencingrelated to CoverageSequence0.60section
Shotgun sequencingrelated to CoveragePhysical0.60section

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