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		et2o on Feb 3, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Sequencing your DNA with a USB dongle and open sou... Then you have to do 1000x the sequencing, which can get expensive on long read technologies :) That said, that’s basically how a lot of NGS works in things like cancer sequencing on Illumina platforms.

Florin_Andrei on Feb 8, 2021 [–]

> Then you have to do 1000x the sequencing

Seems to me, that stuff is getting cheaper all the time.

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