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Strategies and the Next Generation Technologies applied for the sequencing and assembly of genomes are discussed in this chapter. Recent methodologies adapted for sequencing the fungal, plant, animal, degraded and ancient fossil genomes are provided with appropriate examples. Information about the transcriptome sequencing and the role of Mass spectrometers in DNA sequencing and their adaptations for increasing the accuracy are included.
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Chaitanya, K.V. (2019). Genome Sequencing, Assembly, and Annotation. In: Genome and Genomics. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-0702-1_6
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