Frey says AI will eventually go well beyond helping to sequence genomic data.
"Perhaps many pathways are involved," says Vadim Gladyshev, a cancer biologist at Harvard Medical School in Boston, Massachusetts, who helped to sequence the animal's genome in 2011.
Federal funding underwrote the invention of vaccines, helped to sequence the human genome and set the pace for biomedical research that saves lives today.
SX helped to sequence the mitochondrial genome of the Indo-Pacific humpbacked dolphin.
We thank Dr. Chinnappa Kodira for helping to sequence the transcriptome with a grant from 454 Life Sciences, A Roche Company.
It was really our first experience of doing something great and tangible with the human reference genome we had helped to sequence.
Similarly, separately assembled sequences from BAC or fosmid libraries can help to assess sequence accuracy and repeat content.
DNA sequence-matching software can help to flag sequences that correspond to agents or toxins on the Select Agents Regulations List or the Export Administration Regulations Commerce Control Listt.
It might also help doctors to sequence genes at a patient's bedside, wildlife biologists to study genes in the field, or food inspectors to identify pathogens.
