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Re:Sequencing your DNA with a USB dongle and open source code by et2o on Wednesday February 03, 2021 @06:02PM (#26020395)
Then you have to do 1000x the sequencing, which can get expensive on long read technologies :)

That said, that’s basically how a lot of NGS works in things like cancer sequencing on Illumina platforms.

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Re:Sequencing your DNA with a USB dongle and open source code by Florin_Andrei on Monday February 08, 2021 @02:45PM (#26069168)
> Then you have to do 1000x the sequencing

Seems to me, that stuff is getting cheaper all the time.

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