Linear Assembly of a Human Y Centromere
Miten Jain, Hugh E. Olsen, Dann Turner, David Stoddart, Kira V. Bulazel, Benedict Paten, David H. Haussler, Huntington F. Willard, Mark A. Akeson, Karen H. Miga
The paper uses nanopore sequencing to assemble and characterize the centromeric region of a human Y chromosome, overcoming challenges posed by repetitive DNA.
Nature Biotechnology · Mar 19, 2018Peer-reviewedGenomics