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DNA Replication Profiling Using Deep Sequencing

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Genome Instability

Part of the book series: Methods in Molecular Biology ((MIMB,volume 1672))

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Profiling of DNA replication during progression through S phase allows a quantitative snap-shot of replication origin usage and DNA replication fork progression. We present a method for using deep sequencing data to profile DNA replication in S. cerevisiae.

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This work was supported by the Canadian Institutes of Health Research and the Canadian Cancer Society Research Institute. We thank the Donnelly Sequencing Centre for their deep sequencing expertise.

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Saayman, X., Ramos-Pérez, C., Brown, G.W. (2018). DNA Replication Profiling Using Deep Sequencing. In: Muzi-Falconi, M., Brown, G. (eds) Genome Instability. Methods in Molecular Biology, vol 1672. Humana Press, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4939-7306-4_15

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