<![CDATA[BOL: Understanding HiFi Reads !]]> https://bioinformaticsonline.com/bookmarks/view/43828/understanding-hifi-reads? https://bioinformaticsonline.com/bookmarks/view/43828/understanding-hifi-reads Thu, 24 Mar 2022 19:48:11 -0500 https://bioinformaticsonline.com/bookmarks/view/43828/understanding-hifi-reads <![CDATA[Understanding HiFi Reads !]]> While little public data is available for either of the new synthetic long read approaches, Illumina showed an example comparison earlier this year at the Festival of Genomics & Biodata conference (FoG 2022). In the IGV screenshot presented (below), synthetic Infinity reads – labeled “Longas” – are at the top, followed by standard Illumina short reads, and PacBio HiFi reads labeled “CCS” depicted at the bottom:

Address of the bookmark: http://pacb.com/blog/the-hifi-difference-true-long-reads-vs-synthetic-long-reads/

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