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Online Education Kit: Understanding the Human Genome Project

 

How to Sequence a Genome iconHow to Sequence a Genome

This page contains animated and narrated segments presenting all the essential steps in sequencing a genome. Each section contains links to the animations and transcripts. All animations open in a separate browser window. The animations on this page require Flash Player to be installed.

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Introduction Introduction

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Mapping 1: Mapping

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Building Libraries 2: Building Libraries

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Subclones 3: Subclones

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E. Coli 4: E. Coli Storage

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Preparing DNA for Sequencing 5: Preparing DNA for Sequencing

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Sequencing Reactions 6: Sequencing Reactions

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Products of Sequencing Reactions 7: Products of Sequencing Reactions

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Separating the Sequencing Products 8: Separating the Sequencing Products

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Reading the Sequencing Products 9: Reading the Sequencing Products

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Assembling the Results 10: Assembling the Results

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Working Draft Sequence 11: Working Draft Sequence

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Conclusion Conclusion

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