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How to get genomes at one ten-thousandth the cost

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The NHGRI's Advanced DNA Sequencing Technology program is spearheading the development of platforms that will bring routine whole-genome sequencing closer to reality.

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I thank NHGRI colleagues, advisors and grantees for insights that have contributed so substantially to the development of this program, and M. Guyer for valuable comments on the manuscript.

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Schloss, J. How to get genomes at one ten-thousandth the cost. Nat Biotechnol 26, 1113–1115 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1038/nbt1008-1113

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