DNA Sequencing Sensors: An Overview
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Garrido Cárdenas, José Antonio; García Maroto, Federico; Álvarez Bermejo, José Antonio; Manzano Agugliaro, Francisco RogelioFecha
2017-03-14Resumen
The first sequencing of a complete genome was published forty years ago by the double Nobel Prize in Chemistry winner Frederick Sanger. That corresponded to the small sized genome of a bacteriophage, but since then there have been many complex organisms whose DNA have been sequenced. This was possible thanks to continuous advances in the fields of biochemistry and molecular genetics, but also in other areas such as nanotechnology and computing. Nowadays, sequencing sensors based on genetic material have little to do with those used by Sanger. The emergence of mass sequencing sensors, or new generation sequencing (NGS) meant a quantitative leap both in the volume of genetic material that was able to be sequenced in each trial, as well as in the time per run and its cost. One can envisage that incoming technologies, already known as fourth generation sequencing, will continue to cheapen the trials by increasing DNA reading lengths in each run. All of this would be impossible without sens...
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DNA sequencing
next generation sequencing (NGS)
pyrosequencing
fluorescence
semiconductor
nanopore