Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) facility Flashcards
1
Q
Where is this facility established recently ?
A
Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CSIR lab) at Hyderabad
2
Q
Is it the first such facility in India ?
A
NO , 4th
3
Q
What is Genome sequencing ?
A
Process of figuring out order of DNA nucleotides in a genome in the order of Adenine, Guanine, Cytosine and Thymine that make up an organisms DNA
4
Q
What is Next Generation sequencing ?
A
NGS allows “Parallel sequencing” resulting in generation of Giga bases of data in short amount of time