Comment by neuroelectron

Comment by neuroelectron 3 days ago

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teitoklien 3 days ago

DIY tips please on how to do it

What do I need, centrifuges ?, Electrophoresis gel ?, X-RAY machines,

Or hand held dna scanning devices like these : https://arstechnica.com/science/2018/01/pocket-sized-dna-rea...

?

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fragmede 3 days ago

https://stackoverflow.blog/2021/12/24/sequencing-your-dna-wi...
~$800 USB dongle (above article was published in 2021 and the price has gone down) plus consumables.

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- LarsDu88 3 days ago
  
  Nanopore sequencing fidelity was garbage back in 2021. Not sure what it is now.
  
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  chromatin 2 days ago
  
  slightly better, but still best for long read capability, not fidelity
  
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  Diagon 2 days ago
  
  Would we be able to improve that with multiple runs? eg. 2 our of 3? (Or, ie. are the errors systematic?)
  
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