Whole Genome Sequencing
Identify mutations and disease states
Complete genomic structure
Whole Genome Sequencing determines the complete DNA sequence of an organism’s genome
Identify genomic variants
Single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNP’s)
Short indels (insertions / deletions)
Copy number variations (CNV’s)
Structural variations
Duplications
Translocations
Inversions
Pseudogenes
Haplotypes
Repeat sequences
Benefits
Generate novel complete reference genomes
Perform comparative genomics – individuals, families, populations
Examine time-course variations of complete genomes
Perform genome-wide association studies (GWAS)
Whole genome sequencing applications
WGS can be applied to many research fields
Drug development
Cancer research
Infectious diseases
Population genetics
Variant studies
Experts in microbial and
small genome sequencing
Affordable sequencing for genomes under 50 Mb
Microbes
Bacteria
Bacteriophage
Viruses
Plasmids
Small Genomes
Yeast
Parasites
Fungi
Small prokaryotic, eukaryotic & archaeal genomes
Sequencing options
We offer several sequencing options to deliver comprehensive results
| Short-Read Only | Long-Read Only | Hybrid Assembly (short-read + long-read) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Short indels (insertions / deletions) | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Copy number variations (CNV’s) | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Q-score (Phred score) > Q30 (99.9% basecall or consensus accuracy) | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Large structural variants | No | Yes | Yes |
| Long repeat sequences | No | Yes | Yes |
| Translocations | No | Yes | Yes |
| Inversions | No | Yes | Yes |
| Duplications | No | Yes | Yes |
| Long N50 length | No | Yes | Yes |
| Generate a reference genome | No | No | Yes |
Leading research institutions trust us
“This was the fastest turnaround time ever! From cells to full genome sequence in 5 days! We will definitely work together in the future. Thank you!”
“The results look excellent. It’s been a pleasure working with you.”