Massive Multiplexing Can Deliver a $1 Test for COVID-19
Paul D. N. Hebert, Sean W. J. Prosser, Natalia V. Ivanova, Evgeny V. Zakharov, Sujeevan Ratnasingham
This paper describes a low-cost diagnostic test for COVID-19 using sequence variation in the envelope protein gene, enabling analysis of 10,000 samples per run with RNA extraction, RT-PCR, and high-throughput sequencing.
bioRxiv · May 5, 2020 · PreprintGenomics