Monthly Archives: September 2011

Easing the pain of titration

Quickly following up on Nick’s post re: Illumina Library Prep, Travis Glenn pointed me towards a manuscript in Nature Protocols that proposes an alternative to the oft-grumbled-about process of titrating libraries for 454/Ion Torrent sequencing: Zongli Zheng et al. Titration-free … Continue reading

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A Tweak to Illumina Library Prep

For those readers who are making Illumina libraries for NGS, which I assume is many of you, I’d like to direct you to this new paper by Sheila Fisher’s group at the Broad Institute. In this paper Fisher describes the … Continue reading

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