What Will You Find
Sequencing More Than A Single
Reference Genome?
Sequencing multiple individuals is the best way to understand genomic variation in a species or across closely related species.
See examples of how PacBio Sequencing is helping power genomic discoveries.
Rapeseed
8 Rapeseed Genomes
Identified 77.2-149.6 Mb of presence/absence variants associated with ecotype differentiation
See the article in Nature
Population Sequencing of Corvids
Found 41,868 variants segregating within and between species
Read about it in the Nature article
Corvid
Soybean
Pangenome of Soybean
Correlated structural variants to gene expression of agronomically important traits
See the article in Cell
6 Bat Species Genomes
Revealed selection on immunity-related genes which may underlie bats' unique tolerance of pathogens
Read the Nature article
Bat

 
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