Methods library · Genes and genomes
Next-generation sequencing and genome assembly
Also called NGS, Illumina, whole-genome sequencing, exome
Reading millions of DNA fragments in parallel and assembling or aligning them to call genomes, exomes and variants.
The film for this method is in production. Until then, the lessons below explain it where they use it.
Where it is taught
19 lessons use this method.
Genetics and Molecular Biology
- Chromosomes and Meiosis: The Physical Basis of Mendel's Laws
- Reading Pedigrees: Human Inheritance
- Chromosome Number and Structure: Aneuploidy and Rearrangements
- Linkage and Recombination Mapping
- Three-Point Crosses: Gene Order and Double Crossovers
- Mutation: Where Variation Comes From
- Cancer as a Genetic Disease
- Sequencing and Genomes
- Population Genetics: Hardy-Weinberg and Evolutionary Forces