genome assembly

collocation in English

meaningsofgenomeandassembly

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genome
noun[C]
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/ˈdʒiː.nəʊm/us
/ˈdʒiː.noʊm/
the complete set of genetic material of a human, animal, plant, or other ...
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assembly
noun
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/əˈsem.bli/us
/əˈsem.bli/
a group of people, especially one that meets regularly for a particular purpose, such as government, or, more generally, the process of coming together, or the state of ...
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(Definition ofgenomeandassemblyfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Using solely second-generation sequencing technologies forgenomeassemblycan miss or lead to the incomplete assembly of important aspects of the genome.
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Several open-source and commercialgenomeassemblyand annotation pipelines were used to assemble and analyze the raw data.
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It is used widely ingenomeassembly, especially in reference to contig lengths within a draft assembly.
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The 2x planned coverage will not be sufficient to create a fullgenomeassembly, but will provide comparative data across most of the human assembly.
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The current 2x coverage is not sufficient to create a fullgenomeassembly, but will provide comparative data across most of the human assembly.
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The ends of these fragments overlap and, when aligned properly by agenomeassemblyprogram, can be used to reconstruct the complete genome.
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Genomeassemblyis a very difficult computational problem, made more difficult because many genomes contain large numbers of identical sequences, known as repeats.
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His current research interests include computational reconstructions of neuroanatomical data, algorithms for analysis of functional neuroscience data, andgenomeassembly.
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The honey bee comparative map viewer displayed linkage maps and the physical map (genomeassembly), highlighting markers that are common among maps.
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By 2009, 84% of thegenomeassemblyhas been completed.
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Currently, this challenge is being overcome by using multiplegenomeassemblyprograms.
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Using the entire read may introduce artifacts in the downstream analyses likegenomeassembly, snp calling, or gene expression estimation.
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This feature allows users to upload a file of their own data and view the data in the context of the referencegenomeassembly.
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Sequence alignment is also a part ofgenomeassembly, where sequences are aligned to find overlap so that "contigs" (long stretches of sequence) can be formed.
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The alignment tools of the time were not capable of performing these operations in a manner that would allow a regular update of the humangenomeassembly.
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Although next generation sequencing technology is now capable of producing millions of reads, the assembly of these reads can cause a bottleneck in the entiregenomeassemblyprocess.
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Second generation sequencing technologies, while less expensive, are generally unfit for "de novo"genomeassemblydue to short read lengths.
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Longer read lengths are beneficial for "de novo"genomeassembly.
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Agenomeassemblyalgorithm works by taking all the pieces and aligning them to one another, and detecting all places where two of the short sequences, or "reads", overlap.
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