Genome sequencing technology and algorithms [electronic resource] / Sun Kim, Haixu Tang, Elaine R. Mardis, editors.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

An overview of new DNA sequencing technology -- Array-based pyrosequencing technology -- The role of resequencing arrays in revolutionizing DNA sequencing -- Polony sequencing -- Genome sequencing: a complex path to personalized medicine -- Overview of genome assembly techniques -- Fragment assembly algorithms -- Assembly for double-ended short read sequencing technologies -- Genome characterization in the post-human genome project era -- The haplotyping problem: an overview of computational models and solutions -- Analysis of genomic alterations in cancer -- High-throughput assessments of epigenomics in human disease -- Comparative sequencing, assembly, and anchoring.