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Published online 5 November 2008 | Nature 456, 23-25 (2008) | doi:10.1038/456023a
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Personal genomes: Standard and pores
Could the next generation of genetic sequencing machines be built from a collection of minuscule holes? Katharine Sanderson reports.
DNA sequencing is a technology on the move. In April, 454 Life Science, based in Branford, Connecticut, sequenced the entire genome of James Watson in two months for less than US$1 million1.
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