Sanger sequencing is a method of DNA sequencing that involves electrophoresis and is based on the random incorporation of chain-terminating dideoxynucleotides by DNA polymerase during in vitro DNA replication.
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Sanger sequencing is a method of DNA sequencing that involves electrophoresis and is based on the random incorporation of chain-terminating dideoxynucleotides by DNA polymerase during in vitro DNA replication.
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However, the Sanger method remains in wide use for smaller-scale projects and for validation of deep sequencing results.
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Sanger sequencing is still actively being used in efforts for public health initiatives such as sequencing the spike protein from SARS-CoV-2 as well as for the surveillance of norovirus outbreaks through the Center for Disease Control and Prevention's CaliciNet surveillance network.
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DNA sample is divided into four separate Sanger sequencing reactions, containing all four of the standard deoxynucleotides and the DNA polymerase.
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Dye-primer Sanger sequencing facilitates reading in an optical system for faster and more economical analysis and automation.
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Dye-terminator Sanger sequencing utilizes labelling of the chain terminator ddNTPs, which permits Sanger sequencing in a single reaction rather than four reactions as in the labelled-primer method.
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Sanger sequencing is the "gold standard" for norovirus surveillance methods for the Center for Disease Control and Prevention's CaliciNet network.
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In contrast, PCR-based cloning and next-generation Sanger sequencing technologies based on pyroSanger sequencing often avoid using cloning vectors.
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Microfluidic Sanger sequencing is a lab-on-a-chip application for DNA sequencing, in which the Sanger sequencing steps are integrated on a wafer-scale chip using nanoliter-scale sample volumes.
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Sanger sequencing methods achieve maximum read lengths of approximately 800bp .
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Ultimate goal of high-throughput Sanger sequencing is to develop systems that are low-cost, and extremely efficient at obtaining extended read lengths.
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