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Overview of Illumina Sequencing by Synthesis Workflow | Standard SBS chemistry

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What it is

Illumina's 3D animation of its sequencing-by-synthesis workflow, from sample preparation and cluster generation to sequencing on a flow cell and data analysis.

Why Hacker News recommends it

Commenters call it the best visualization of how the most common DNA sequencers work, though it predates newer chemistry.

  • 1 people recommended it
  • 1 different months
  • 0 strong recommendations
  • first 2017, last 2019

What HN commenters said

  1. “is the best visualization of how the most popular type of DNA sequencer works (that I've found)”

    Visualizes how Illumina sequencing-by-synthesis works.

    shpx, 2017-10 · Recommendation · in “No human genome has ever been completely sequenced”

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Topics: illumina, sequencing by synthesis, genomics, flow cell, ngs

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