Microbial Genomics

Learn about NGS and ways it is used in microbial genomics research

Microbial Genomics Research Resources

Educational Resources for Microbiology Research

Learn how the growing community of Illumina customers, collaborators, and internal scientists are using NGS for a wide range of microbial genomics research applications. View publications, videos, application notes, and more.

Oncology

Publications

Explore a wide variety of recent microbial genomics papers featuring Illumina technology.


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Videos

Deep Sequencing of HIV
Deep Sequencing of HIV

See Dr. L. Gordon Bentley discuss the detection of drug resistance variants and tracking of viral haplotypes.

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Human and earth microbiome
Human and Earth Microbiome

See Dr. Rob Knight discuss results from the Human and Earth Microbiome project.

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Tracking pathogenic changes
Tracking Pathogenic Changes

Dr. Jennifer Gardy discusses how NGS was used to reconstruct outbreaks of tuberculosis in British Columbia, Canada.

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Application Notes

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De Novo Assembly and Resequencing of the Saccharomyces cerevisiae Genome
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16S Metagenomic Sequencing Library Preparation
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MiSeq Performs Bacterial Typing
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Case Studies and Articles

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Culture-Free Detection and Identification of Unknown RNA Viruses
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Genetic Epidemiology with MiSeq: Tracking Influenza H7N9 in China
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Genome Center Offers NGS Applications to Support Microbiome Studies
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