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Successful test launch for nanopore sequencing

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Nanopore sequencing gets a boost with accurate error modeling and variant-calling tools for Oxford Nanopore Technology's highly anticipated MinION platform.

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  1. Nicholas J. Loman is at the Institute of Microbiology and Infection, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK.,

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  2. Mick Watson is at The Roslin Institute and Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies, University of Edinburgh, and Edinburgh Genomics, Edinburgh, UK.,

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N.J.L. and M.W. are members of the MinION Access Programme (MAP) and have received free of charge reagents for nanopore sequencing. N.J.L. has ongoing research collaborations with Oxford Nanopore but does not receive financial compensation for this.

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Loman, N., Watson, M. Successful test launch for nanopore sequencing. Nat Methods 12, 303–304 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1038/nmeth.3327

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