The maturation of high-throughput short-read sequencing technology over the past two
decades has shaped the way genomes are studied. Recently, single-molecule, long-read …

The advent of next-generation sequencing (NGS) technologies has expanded our ability to
detect and analyze microbial genomes and has yielded novel molecular approaches for …

Background The accurate and comprehensive analyses of genome-resolved metagenomics
largely depend on the reconstruction of reference-quality (complete and high-quality) …

Oxford Nanopore sequencing can detect DNA methylations from ionic current signal of
single molecules, offering a unique advantage over conventional methods. Additionally …

Our skin is the largest organ of the body, serving as an important barrier against the harsh
extrinsic environment. Alongside preventing desiccation, chemical damage and …

Metatranscriptomics refers to the analysis of the collective microbial transcriptome of a
sample. Its increased utilization for the characterization of human-associated microbial …

The exponential growth of global data has outpaced the storage capacities of current
technologies, necessitating innovative storage strategies. DNA, as a natural medium for …

Sequencing technology is the most commonly used technology in molecular biology
research and an essential pillar for the development and applications of molecular biology …

Background Third-generation nanopore sequencers offer selective sequencing or “Read
Until” that allows genomic reads to be analyzed in real time and abandoned halfway if not …

Whole genome sequencing (WGS) provides the highest resolution for genome-based
species identification and can provide insight into the antimicrobial resistance and virulence …